Two people are dead after a car flew off the Arlington Memorial Bridge and into the Potomac River when it collided with another car on Thursday evening.

A vehicle plunged into the Potomac River following a collision with a second vehicle on the Arlington Memorial Bridge on Thursday evening, authorities said.

The United States Park Police confirmed that a person is dead after a pickup truck drove off the Arlington Memorial Bridge and fell into the Potomac River Thursday evening. The incident happened on Jan.