Thanks to Ana for sending Sunday around 2:25pm at Connecticut and Kalorama.
driving dangerously
“Dear PoPville,
The owner of this vehicle on the 1700 block of P St NW says she arrive to find it like this this morning – that someone rammed into it driving it backward up onto the sidewalk and into this tree. Then whoever it was took off. Ugh. She is hoping someone in the area saw something or has surveillance video.” (more…)
After cars reportedly taken in carjackings, “One Teen Dead and Another Arrested After Traffic Crash”
From MPD:
“Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality that killed a teen in Northeast, DC.
The preliminary investigation revealed that on Thursday, October 26, 2023, at approximately 1:47 a.m., a teenaged girl was driving a Honda Pilot at a high rate of speed and failed to negotiate the traffic circle at Brentwood Road and Bryant Street, Northeast. (more…)
“Dear PoPville,
In another example of drivers driving dangerously, I got to experience this scene on Franklin this morning (Wednesday), right by Trinity College and Edgewood Recreation Center. This is right next to where, (more…)
Thanks to Y. for sending from Dupont Circle:
“Early morning accident in front of 1530 16th St NW around 9:30am.”
“Dear PoPville,
Saw a hit and run in Georgetown today (Sunday.) Black jeep fully swiped and repeatedly backed up and hit again parked car on 31st between O and P. (more…)
Thanks to David for sending from Ledroit/Shaw – it was October 5th but better late than never!
And in other belated news, about that huge line some folks spotted in Adams Morgan on Friday: (more…)
“Maryland driver!”
Thanks to Josh for sending Sunday morning: “On the national mall. South of constitution around the Constitution Gardens Pond” (more…)
Thanks to MS for sending:
“On my way home Tuesday night, I saw a car driving south on the Metropolitan Branch trail. It almost hit several cyclists before it reached a bollard just south of NY Ave and reversed back up to Alethia Tanner Park.”
14th and Pennsylvania Ave, NW
M. reports: “There was a bad crash today around noon on the intersection of 14th Street NW and Pennsylvania Avenue NW by the Willard Hotel. The accident involved a Toyota Corolla taxi cab and a motorcyclist, and paramedics appear to be attending the motorcyclist.” (more…)