A pedestrian was hit and killed near Fort Belvoir, Virginia, on Friday morning, leading authorities to shut down parts of Route 1 and Fairfax County Parkway, police said.
The person was struck while walking near Route 1 (Richmond Highway) and Fairfax County Parkway (VA 286), a busy intersection with multiple lanes heading in each direction.
The driver remained on the crash site, police said.
The pedestrian was declared dead at the scene, police said. Fairfax County police didn’t immediately release their name or share details on the circumstances of the crash.
Closures impact southbound Richmond Highway to northbound Fairfax County Parkway, police said.
Commuters should expect traffic delays while police investigate.
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