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

Toddler dies after falling from apartment balcony

Skyline Towers [FCPD] A 2-year-old boy fell to his death from a balcony from the 24th floor of building at the Skyline Towers in the 5600 block of Seminary Road, Bailey’s Crossroads, at around 4 p.m. on Aug. 13. A preliminary investigations by the Fairfax County Police Department shows there was an adult caregiver in … Continued

Mother and child hurt in hit-and-run accident

A mirror from the Mercedes. [FCPD] A mother and her 12-year-old daughter from Falls Church were struck and injured by a hit-and-run driver as they crossed Columbia Pike near Tyler Street around 10 p.m. Feb. 24, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. Detectives with the Mason Police District are searching for the driver and car, … Continued

Motorcyclist killed in crash

A collision in the Falls Church area of Mason District has resulted in the death of a motorcyclist, Mark Green-Smith, age 20, of Falls Church, the Fairfax County Police Department states. Officers were called to the intersection of Arlington Boulevard and South Street around 4 p.m. on Nov. 27 after a 2011 Nissan Versa and … Continued

Driver leads police on high-speed chase into oncoming traffic on Little River Turnpike

Police tackle a driver after a high-speed chase on Little River Turnpike. [From a video by Laura Reynolds.] A high-speed police chase on Little River Turnpike in Annandale Nov. 11 resulted in several collisions, as a driver headed into oncoming traffic. No one was hurt, the Fairfax County Police Department reports. The driver, Edward Jerome … Continued

Pedestrian struck on Evergreen Lane

A 57-year-old man was critically injured by a car while crossing Evergreen Lane near Alpine Drive in Annandale shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 31, says officer Tara Gerhard of the Fairfax County Police Department. The driver stayed on the scene and has not been charged. The victim was transported to a hospital with life-threatening … Continued

Police officer charged with reckless driving

Fairfax County Police Officer Pshko Siteki has been issued a summons for misdemeanor reckless driving for causing a crash with another driver in Seven Corners five months ago, the Fairfax County Police Department announced July 18. Siteki is on paid administrative leave until his Sept. 13 court date. He has been on the police force … Continued

Car flips over on Backlick Road

Fortunately, no one was injured in this crash, which occurred just after noon on Saturday, July 15, on Backlick Road near Kandel Court in Annandale. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the accident involved a single vehicle driven by a female driver. There were no passengers in the car. The police didn’t have any … Continued