A man accused of raping a woman last month after dragging her into a ditch following a car crash near Fredericksburg, Va., was arrested Thursday in North Carolina, authorities said.

On Oct. 31, a woman was driving on Route 3 about 3 a.m. when her car was struck by another vehicle. Police said the driver of the other vehicle dragged the woman into a ditch and sexually assaulted her over a two-hour period.

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During authorities’ investigation, they identified 26-year-old Roberto Carlos Flores Sibrian, of no fixed address, as a suspect, the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement.

Flores Sibrian, who had been living near Fredericksburg, was arrested Thursday at a construction site in Sanford, N.C., the statement said.

He was charged with rape and aggravated sexual battery, police said, and is being held in North Carolina on $100,000 bond and an immigration detainer.

The incident occurred near Sherwood Forest Farm Road, about five miles southeast of Fredericksburg and 60 miles from the District.