Two people are dead after a crash linked to speeding early Thursday in Tysons, Virginia, police said.
A single car crashed on eastbound Route 7/Leesburg Pike at Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax County police said.
Speed is believed to have been a factor, according to the preliminary investigation.
Video from the scene shows a sedan mounted onto a curb and crashed into a pole holding traffic lights. Numerous first responders were on the scene.
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Route 7/Leesburg Pike was closed for several hours after the crash, but traffic began moving again, authorities said.
The Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating, police said.
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