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Woman killed in Fairfax County crash on Interstate 495

Posted on Apr 14, 2009

A woman was killed on Interstate 495 Sunday in an unusual highway accident. The 22 year old woman, Ann Unmongkol-Thavong of Lorton, overturned her can near the Telegraph Road exit around 4:30am.

Witnesses said that she escaped the overturned Honda Accord by crawling out of the vehicle. She then sat in a traffic lane. She was struck by a 55 year old man driving a Nissan Versa a minute later.

The driver, from Charlotte North Carolina, was taken to Fairfax INOVA Hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Unmongkol-Thavong died at the scene of the accident.

Police are investigating both crashes and no charges have yet been filed.