Fairfax County, VA – When navigating the streets of Fairfax County, whether on foot or behind the wheel, you must prioritize safety for yourself and your surroundings. As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, here are some essential tips to keep in mind before venturing onto our roadways and sidewalks. Tips for Pedestrians Tips for Drivers Remember,
Read moreMount Vernon Police District – A 51-year-old man was pronounced deceased following a fatal hit and run pedestrian crash in Woodlawn Sunday evening. Around 10:40 p.m., officers responded to the intersection of Richmond Highway and Brevard Court for a pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle that fled the scene. The driver of the vehicle, Kelechi Uzodinma, 61, of Woodbridge was
Read moreReston Police District – An 87-year-old man was pronounced deceased following a fatal pedestrian crash near the intersection of Reston Parkway and Market Street in Reston yesterday. Preliminarily, detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit (CRU) determined Peter McCandless, of Reston was attempting to cross the southbound lanes of Reston Parkway from west to east at Market Street just after 7 a.m.
Read moreMount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred at 5:57 a.m. at Richmond Highway and Anderson Lane in Alexandria. Preliminarily, detectives determined that the drivers of a 2008 Chevrolet Impala and 2014 Nissan Altima were traveling south on Richmond Highway at Anderson Lane. The driver of the Impala
Read moreMount Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Crash Reconstruction Unit have charged the driver of the 2007 Mercedes C230 in the Mar. 30 fatal pedestrian crash in Groveton. Detectives determined Luis Merino Berrios, 18, of Alexandria was driving southbound on Richmond Highway approaching Groveton Street. The driver of a 2017 Jeep Wrangler attempted to make a left turn from
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