Mount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred yesterday near Lorton. On December 7 at 9:51 p.m., officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian at Richmond Highway and Backlick Road near Lorton. Officers determined that the driver of a 2008 Honda Accord was traveling southbound on Richmond
Read moreFairfax County, VA — With earlier sunsets and colder weather settling in, visibility on our roads continues to decline. Last week, our community experienced two fatal pedestrian crashes on consecutive days; a tragic reminder of how quickly conditions can turn dangerous. Pedestrians, drivers, and bicyclists all play a role in preventing crashes. As mornings and evenings get darker, these practical
Read moreFair Oaks Police District— Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash in Fair Oaks. On November 11, at 6:39 p.m., officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian at Route 29 and Forum Drive in Fair Oaks. Officers determined that the driver of a 2018 BMW was traveling northbound on Route 29 approaching Forum
Read moreFairfax County, VA – As we approach the end of 2025, the Fairfax County Police Department remains committed to reducing crashes and improving roadway safety for everyone who lives, works, and travels in our community. Throughout October, officers are participating in several state and national campaigns focused on protecting pedestrians, teen drivers, and school children while maintaining strong enforcement to
Read moreMount Vernon Police District- With the assistance of our Fugitive Tracking and Apprehension Team, a man has been arrested and charged with Felony Hit and Run in connection with the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on January 29 in Woodlawn. Through their investigation, Crash Reconstruction Unit detectives determined that Reginald Brown, 42, of Fairfax, was driving a 2007 black Chevrolet
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