Crime & Safety
Police: Man Dies in Thursday Wreck
Fredericksburg victim was driving on North Kings Highway when his vehicle left the road, according to Fairfax County Police.
A Fredericksburg man died in a wreck Thursday on North Kings Highway, according to the Fairfax County Police.
John David Buxton, 59, was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Buxton was in his 2004 Chevy Suburban traveling westbound near Kathryn Street at around 7 p.m. Thursday. The vehicle struck a curb and then reportedly travelled up an embankment and struck a tree.
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County Police note the Suburban rolled over and Buxton was ejected.
Crash reconstruction unit detectives are investigating the crash and are investigating whether or not speed and/or alcohol may be contributing factors in the crash, according to Fairfax County Police.
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