Fairfax County bicycle-related vehicle hit-and-runs are up 100 percent in the last two years, reports FairfaxTimes.com. Bud Walker, a police spokesman who compiles crash statistics for Fairfax, finds that incidents of bicycle accidents in which the motor vehicle driver flees the scene of the accident have increased in the past three years, moving from five …
Lynchburg Man Indicted On Felony Hit-And-Run Charge That Left Man Dead
Lynchburg, VA – June 4 – A local man was indicted Monday on a felony hit-and-run charge that left a bicyclist dead last March. According to official reports by newsadvance.com, the accident occurred on March 7 around 2:30 a.m. when Jeremy Lee Jarry, 21, struck Michael Alan Jones, 53, a homeless man who was suffering …
Biker Struck on George Washington Parkway
Arlington, VA – June 5 – A bicyclist was sent to the hospital Tuesday morning after being struck by a car. According to official reports by ARLnow.com, the accident occurred in the northbound lanes of George Washington Parkway. Authorities said this is an area that has seen many “tragic accidents” and “close calls” between vehicles, …