S. reports: “I live on Irving and Georgia and we woke up to a destroyed retaining wall due to an overnight probable carjacking and crash (the police are still finalizing the carjacking report). Given yesterday’s incident at Odd Provisions. I’m hoping this isn’t becoming the new way for people to ditch the cars.”
and in Logan Circle, Jayson sends: (more…)
11th and Lamont Street, NW
Happened around 4am. Thanks to ij for sending: “Odd Provisions @ 11th & Lamont. Patio got wrecked but store looks ok.” (more…)
photos by @RealSteveBeam
Thanks to Steve for sharing yesterday: (more…)
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
I was Tboned in a hit and run on Friday, August, 18, 2023 around 10:48pm at the intersection of K Street NW and 15th Street NW. (more…)
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
On the morning of Saturday August 19th, I was on a motorcycle and got run over by a semi truck at the intersection of 7th street and New York ave while stopped at the light. The driver pushed forward while our light to left was red. I got crushed under the the front right tire. (more…)
photo by Jared Stern
Jared wrote us: “NBD, just a segway exploding at Dulles. Happened around 7:30pm. Walked by briskly as it was smoking. When I got to security, it burst into flames.”
Dulles wrote: ‘ALERT: Around 7:30p.m. smoke was observed in the main terminal caused by a police motorized segway. Passengers evacuated as a safety precaution. MWAA Fire and Rescue responded, contained the smoke and completed ventilation by 9 p.m. Operations resumed afterwards.”
“Dear PoPville,
If you are driving your way through a crosswalk, as you will often find yourself doing FROM THE DAY YOU BECOME a licensed driver – instead of inching your vehicle closer and closer to the pedestrian who is justly crossing within the allotted time… WAIT and allow the crosswalk to clear. Observe the traffic signal. (more…)
photo by Ted Eytan
“Dear PoPville,
Driving up Rock Creek Parkway around 5:50pm (Thursday), I encountered two separate cars driving the wrong direction – one around the M St exit, and one about a mile south of Calvert St. Perhaps there’s a problem with the roadblocks?
H. sends last night: “Major crash in the ramp on to 395 from 695 at 9:30pm. Everyone is okay and getting care.”
“Dear PoPville,
Probably a can of worms in this city… An older woman saw me and another woman crossing an intersection, then floored it and nearly pancaked us. (more…)