All right, brad. Route 1 crystal city, overturned box truck. Take a look here. A little bit hard to see because its so dark so early this morning. Getting by on the right side of the roadway. We do have the two lanes blocked. Inner loop and outer loop of the beltway actually behaving this morning. Single tracking on the orange line between New Carrollton and cheverly. The late track work still happening around. Sheena . The good news, mostly dry conditions. I say mostly dry this morning. Because part of the area is dealing with snow showers from a clipper. Its kind of falling apart now. As we zoom in here, Frederick County starting to see signs of flakes falling there. Temperatures here are cold enough for anything falling tore sticking as well. Moving out of West Virginia. Lovettsville may be seeing flakes too. Maybe even flurries in the Shenandoah Valley and much of virginia. Waking up to flurries this morning. Spotty in nature, though. Shouldnt be a bigde temperatures are at or belo
Solstice. Only 9 26 of daylight today. Tomorrow we get 3 seconds more of daylight than today. Washington southbound, the skies have been clear. Any travel plans today . This is good news for today and tomorrow. Looks unsettled around here as we get closer to saturday. Ill show you that forecast in a minute. As we get your thursday morning started, 22 in warrenton. 24 in dulles. 26 in montgomery county. A milder 36 at National Airport. Theres your planner then. A fair amount of sunshine today. Temperatures in the low to mid40s for most. Closer look at the travel plans forecasts in a few more minutes. Molette . Thanks, chuck. We wanted to let you know about a water main break impacting connecticut Avenue Northwest near the university of the district of columbia. The campus and six other buildings are impacted here. Were stilry how it will impact the roads. Were going to keep you posted with updates throughout the morning. Today is the worst travel day of the Holiday Season for our area.
Effects. Well have Team Coverage of the holiday rush all morning. More details emerge after a bus overturned on tuesday killing 12 people. We now know that a group of family members from lorton, virginia, are among the dozen that lost their lives there. Anna behar and her son died. Daniels grandmother was also killed. Moises behar was killed. Friends are now mourning the loss of daniel. He was always the life of the party. Very energetic and happy. He always has a joke and makes everyone laugh. Just like energetic and loved the world. The family was on its way to see the mayan ruins when the bus flipped over. A preliminary finding shows excessive speed and the drivers neig that driver is now facing vehicular manslaughter charges. Police have reopened some of the lanes on the interstate highway in Washington State where a train derailed and sent railcars tumbling down to the road. Last night, work crews cleared the southbound side of i5. The right lanes remain closed as they clean up th
35 in annapolis. 28 in martinsburg. Cold start this morning. But there will be plenty of sunshine start to finish today on the shortest day of the year. Sun is up at 7 23. Down at 4 50 today. Afternoon temperatures into the low and mid 40s. What about the bik weekend leading into christmas . That part of the forecast in a few more minutes. Chuck, thank you. A car has plowed into pedestrians in melbourne, australia. Were getting the latest from the live desk with molette green. What are you hearing . Weve been listening to a News Conference with Victoria State Police this morning. Heres what we know from police so far. At least 14 people hurt. It happened at 4 00 in the afternoon local time. They have two men in custody. The driver of the car is a 32yearold australian resident originally from afghanistan. Hes known to police and has a history of drug use now that second man who was arrested is a 24yearold seen videotaping the crash. He had a back full of knives on him when he was arrest
Im eun yang. Im chris lawrence. Aaron has the morning off and well check in with your weather, see what its going to be like heading into christmas weekend. Before we go to your forecast, we have breaking news on the roads. We go to jack taylor in for melissa mollet. Jack, what are you seeing . The tough part its in centreville, 28 at 66. As you see on the picture, take a look at this. Southbound travel, where everything is lit up. The only thing moving is the ramp from 66 west to go 28 north. The truck, the tractortrailer and the car were all involved in the crash. Now were hearing hazmat has been requested because of a possible fuel spill. There is no access from northbound 28 staying on 28 past 66. You must exit on to 66 east. The ramp to northbound 28 remains closed. 66 west is, again, the only traffic moving on to northbound 28. Selfdivert early if you can. Make alternate plans if youre trying to get to Dulles International airport. In. Heres what we have going on, on the roads. W