via MPD

From MPD:

“Investigators with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic crash that occurred on Monday, February 7, 2022, in the intersection of 9th Street and New York Avenue, Northwest.

According to the preliminary investigation, at approximately 8:35 pm, the victim’s vehicle was traveling southbound on 9th Street, Northwest. The person of interest was travelling eastbound on New York Avenue, Northwest, when it ran through a red traffic light and collided with the victim’s vehicle. The person of interest then exited their vehicle and fled the scene on foot. The victim was transported to an area hospital for life-threatening injuries.

The person and vehicle of interest were captured by a nearby camera and can be seen in the video and photos below: (more…)


Tom sends above from 16th and Newton St, NW: “The driver tried to turn their car on and leave but it wasn’t moving at all. The fire and police came as the person saw them he fled the scene. The person driving the car came back in another car when the fire department left and grabbed some items and left as the cops were coming onto the scene.”

And Todd sends from 13th and D Street, NE: (more…)



Photos by DC Fire and EMS

From DC Fire and EMS around 11pm:

“Crash with vehicle overturned and entrapment 1600 block Wisconsin Ave NW. #DCsBravest were on scene with single vehicle overturned that also struck store front. Occupant was extricated by our Rescue Squad & transported with critical injuries. Damage to building was cosmetic only.” (more…)


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