"Dashcam footage captures near-fatal crash during Virginia traffic stop"

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A teenager driving a BMW M3 at over 120 mph lost control and crashed into a car that was pulled over by a police officer in Fairfax County, Virginia. The officer narrowly avoided being pinned between the two vehicles and suffered non-life threatening injuries. The crash resulted in minor injuries for all involved. The incident highlights the dangers of speeding and will be used to train new police officers on staying safe during traffic stops. The teen driver has been charged with reckless driving.
- Police: Close call for officer after speeding teen driver loses control of car in Fairfax Co. WTOP
- ‘Well Over 120 mph': Dash-Cam Video Shows Out-of-Control Car Nearly Hit Officer in Wild Crash NBC4 Washington
- 5.1.23 Traffic Crash Sully Police District Fairfax County Police Department
- Video: Dashcam captures high-speed crash during traffic stop in Virginia KMBC Kansas City
- VIDEO: Officer nearly killed by speeding car on Fairfax Co. traffic stop WUSA9.com
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