Fatal Crash in the Merrifield Area

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McLean Police District – Around 7 a.m., on Wednesday, March 12, a pedestrian was attempting to cross from the west-side of Gallows Road to the east-side at Belleforest Drive when he was struck by 2010 Toyota Corolla in the roadway. The driver of the Corolla remained at the scene. The pedestrian, 64-year-old Leroy Jewell of Falls Church, was transported to a local hospital where he died.

The crash remains under investigation but speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors.

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