Category Archives: Fatal Crashes

The Daily Blotter Weekend Recap March 14, 2016

This report is published every weekday, except county holidays. The information in each report covers significant criminal incidents generally from the day before; reports published on Monday cover the preceding Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Some incidents may appear a day or two after the occurrence. The report contains selected crimes, including animal-related incidents and property crimes. The information is organized

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Update to Fatal Crash in Burke

Victims’ Identities Released Next of kin has been notified and the driver killed in this fatal crash has been identified as Cristian G Dominguez of Burke. The front-seat passenger who was killed has been identified as Cristian A Merino, also of Burke. Crash Reconstruction detectives continue their investigation.  Fatal Crash in Burke Police responded to the report of a single-vehicle

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Fatal Crash in Burke

Police responded to the report of a single-vehicle crash on Burke Commons Road near Roberts Common Lane on Monday, March 14 at around 12:23 a.m. Officers located a silver Saturn sedan and found that there were three male occupants. The 25-year-old driver and the 28-year-old, front-seat passenger were pronounced dead at the scene. The 25-year-old, rear seat passenger did not

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Don’t Get Sacked This Super Bowl Weekend by Drinking and Driving

Fairfax County Police will be out in full force this weekend with DWI patrols. Don’t throw your game off (or someone else’s) by driving while intoxicated or impaired. The Super Bowl is America’s most popular sporting event. Game day parties can be epic events with football, great food, lots of friends, and typically, alcohol. Unfortunately, adding alcoholic beverages in the

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Pedestrian Crash Related Deaths Rising in Fairfax County

This post has been updated with a graph differentiating pedestrian, driver and passenger fatalities from 2010 thru 2015. One tragic death is too many. From 2010 to 2015, the number of pedestrians killed in vehicle crashes has risen. Street Smart aims to combat this disturbing trend. *These statistics do not include crash data from Virginia State Police or other area

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