Police Search for Suspect Who Fled Traffic Stop Closes I-66 Lanes in Fairfax County

Two eastbound lanes were blocked after Chain Bridge Road, police say

The search for a man who fled a traffic stop Thursday morning shut down eastbound lanes of Interstate 66 near Vienna, Virginia, police say.

Fairfax County Police tried to stop a stolen vehicle about 5 a.m.

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The driver, a man, fled police officers and ran towards Oakton High School, Fairfax County Police say.

Two lanes of eastbound I-66 after Chain Bridge Road were blocked, police said.

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All lanes were blocked earlier in the morning.

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