MANASSAS, Va. — A 24-year-old man was arrested and charged with multiple felonies after a vehicle crash and alleged driving under the influence incident during a holiday event in Old Town Manassas.
According to the Manassas City Police Department, officers were investigating a vehicle crash at about 7:43 p.m. on December 5, 2025, during the city’s Santa Lights and Tree Lighting community event.
Police said the driver ignored officers directing traffic at the intersection of West and Center streets and proceeded through the intersection onto West Street, striking road-closure fixtures, a stationary police cruiser and a uniformed officer…