Covering Annandale, Bailey's Crossroads, Lincolnia, and Seven Corners in Fairfax County, Virginia

Truck overturns on the beltway

A dump truck on its side on the beltway. [FCFRD] A dump truck overturned on the beltway southbound on Braddock in Annandale early Sunday morning, spilling 70 gallons of diesel fuel, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department reports. One person was injured and taken to the hospital. Traffic was routed to the express lanes … Continued

Man accidentally electrocuted while trimming trees

Gomez Diaz. A 41-year-old man is dead after he was electrocuted while trimming trees yesterday evening in the 3400 block of Surrey Lane in the HolmesRun Acres neighborhood. Fairfax County police and fire department officers responded to a report at around 8:15 p.m. that a man might have been electrocuted while working near a power … Continued

Pedestrians injured in crash

The scene of the accidents. [Wes Johnson/Fox 5 DC] Four pedestrians were injured when they were hit by a car in a parking lot in the 2900 block of Annandale Road in the Falls Church area of Fairfax County Saturday afternoon, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. The four pedestrians and the driver of the … Continued

Pedestrian struck on Little River Turnpike

Two days after the Fairfax County Police Department launched a pedestrian safety campaign, a man was struck by a vehicle while trying to cross Little River Turnpike at Carrico Drive in Annandale. The victim, age 61, is in the hospital in critical condition. He is expected to survive, said Sgt. James Curry of the FCPD. … Continued

Woman struck by vehicle dies

A woman struck by an SUV April 12 in Seven Corners has died, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. Amolia Lozano, 74, was exiting the passenger side of a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee just after 3 p.m. in the 2900 block of Peyton Randolph Drive when the Jeep drifted backwards causing her to fall on … Continued

Man fatally struck on Little River Turnpike

7611 Little River Turnpike. [Google Maps] A 33-year-old man was struck and killed in the service road near 7611 Little River Turnpike in Annandale at around 10:50 p.m. on Sept. 21, the Fairfax County Police Department reports.  [UPDATE: The police later identified the victim as Eric Roberts.] The driver of a 2016 Toyota Highlander was … Continued

Fatal pedestrian accident on Route 50

A 36-year-old woman was struck and killed while attempting to walk across Arlington Boulevard near Graham Road shortly after 2 a.m. on Sept. 3, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. The pedestrian was outside of a marked crosswalk. The driver was traveling westbound on Arlington Boulevard. He stayed at the scene and is cooperating with … Continued