Charity McGhee Remembered After June 9 Old Keene Mill Road Crash in Springfield That Also Sent Two Passengers to Hospital
Charity McGhee, a 49-year-old Alexandria resident, died on June 9, 2026, after a Toyota Camry left Old Keene Mill Road in Springfield and struck a guardrail near Tiverton Drive.
Fairfax County police received the call around 3:18 p.m. near St. Bernadette Catholic Church, and investigators cited speed as an early factor in the crash.
Two passengers sustained injuries, including one with serious injuries, and responders transported them to a hospital for care.
Two dogs in the vehicle survived and went into the care of Fairfax County Animal Services.
Friends, neighbors, and family remember Charity McGhee as a caring Alexandria parent, daughter, neighbor, and friend whose kindness left a lasting mark.
The crash marked the sixth traffic death on that stretch of Old Keene Mill Road in three years, renewing local calls for safety improvements.
Memorial service details will be announced at a later time, with obituary and funeral service information expected from family members soon.
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