Motorcyclist Killed in Crash in Burke
West Springfield Police District – A 31-year-old Springfield man has died following a crash that occurred at 6:39 p.m. yesterday on Burke Center Parkway east of Ox Road in Burke. Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have preliminarily determined a 2020 Honda motorcycle was traveling west on Burke Center Parkway. The driver of a 2016 Mercedes C4 was traveling east on Burke Center Parkway and was attempting to make a left turn mid-block into a shopping center. The motorcycle struck the front passenger side of the Mercedes. The motorcyclist, Nema Mirsaeedi, was thrown from the motorcycle. The motorcycle driver was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced deceased. The driver of the Mercedes remained at the scene. Preliminarily, alcohol does not appear to be a factor in the crash. The investigation remains active, and details of the investigation will be presented to the Office of the Commonwealth’s Attorney for review.
Anyone with information about this crash is asked to contact our Crash Reconstruction Unit at 703-280-0543. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Crime Solvers by phone – 1-866-411-TIPS (866-411-8477), and by web – Click HERE. Download the ‘P3 Tips’ App “Fairfax Co Crime Solvers”. Anonymous tipsters are eligible for cash rewards of $100 to $1,000 dollars. Please leave contact information if you wish for a detective to follow up with you.
This is the 6th non-pedestrian related fatality in the County to date in 2022.
Year to date, in 2021 there were 5 non-pedestrian related fatalities.
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