Crime & Safety
Police: Pedestrian Injured in Richmond Highway Accident
A 67-year-old woman is listed in critical but stable condition following the accident.
Fairfax County Police say a woman is in critical condition after she was hit Wednesday morning on Richmond Highway.
Police reported to the scene of the crash at 9:48 a.m. Thursday. According to Fairfax County Police Public Information Officer PFC Eduardo J. Azcarate, a 67-year-old woman was crossing Richmond Highway at Frye Road against the walk signal when she was struck by a 1998 Chevy Astrovan. The woman suffered life threatening injuries and was transported to the hospital and is listed in critical but stable condition.
Richmond Highway was closed for two hours while the incident was being investigated by the crash reconstruction detective, Azcarate said.
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