Fairfax County Police Officer put on
restricted duty following crash
Officer hit van while driving above the speed
with his emergency lights off
FALLS CHURCH, Va. - A police officer in
Fairfax County was put on restricted duty Wednesday following a crash in Falls
Church involving another driver.
The
officer was driving westbound on Leesburg Pike, approaching Patrick Henry
Drive, when he collided with a van that was traveling eastbound on Leesburg
Pike and tried to make a left turn onto Patrick Henry Drive, in front of the
marked cruiser.
An
investigation revealed that the officer was driving above the speed limit
without his emergency lights activated at the time of the crash.
The
officer is currently on restricted duty pending the outcome of two parallel
investigations -- one administrative and one criminal.
The
victim of the crash was transported to a local hospital, where he remains.
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