“Dear PoPville,
SPIN scooters have been piling up in front of our building all week. They’re locked to the signs, they’re locked all along our fence. Their weird alarms go off at all hours. I tried submitting a photo to SPIN customer service asking for them to be re-distributed but so far no response. (more…)
photo by John Brighenti
“Dear PoPville,
It was around 1:30pm on Tuesday, in the crosswalk coming up from the Mt. Vernon trail to enter the Arlington National Cemetery circle. I was running on the trail and needed to cross the road. The car in the first lane stopped because they saw me – so I didn’t hit the button to trigger the flashing yellow lights on the crosswalk sign. (more…)
photo by kelly bell photography
“Dear PoPville,
an incident that occurred just before/around 2:00 p.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Rhode Island Avenue Metro. My nanny’s father was crossing the street and was struck by a motorcycle in the crosswalk. The motorcyclist got off his bike, helped my nanny’s father up and then took off. My nanny’s father sustained some injuries. I am looking for any eyewitnesses to the incident or camera/video footage of the incident.”
Anyone with info/footage can email me at [email protected] and I’ll put you in touch with OP.
Reader reports around 1:30pm from Georgia and Euclid St, NW:
“There were 2 small children inside (more…)
via google maps
“Dear PoPville,
Can you help me find anyone who may have info about my mother in laws hit and run which happened, Saturday (7/23), around noon. We’re hoping to find someone that saw the vehicle or would have doorbell cam footage of the car going past their house.
She was walking through the intersection at North Carolina and 8th St SE when someone ran a red light, hit her, and sped off. It happened around 11:45am-12pm. (more…)
Thanks to Zoe for sharing: “This is so sad!!”
From Wikipedia:
“The North Bethesda station was opened on December 15, 1984, as White Flint (more…)
Update: Kristin reports: “quite the scene at the Watergate building. Bystanders telling me driver was an older woman, seemed like a medical emergency situation.”
Thanks to Stephan, Brian and everyone else who messaged us around 3pm: “Hey, looks like this SUV hit the blue car, went through the glass barrier and crashed into the lower level of the building. (more…)
Ana reports above: “NH/21st/M St NW. I should note the protected bike lane, the ghost bike already on the corner where someone was killed by a truck and that this is five blocks from where Shawn was killed earlier this week.” (more…)
via google maps
From MPD:
“Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic fatality involving a bicyclist that occurred on Wednesday, July 20, 2022, at the intersection of 21st Street and I Street, Northwest.
The preliminary investigation revealed, at approximately 8:09 am, a driver operating a Mack truck was traveling southbound in the 900 block of 21st Street, NW, which is a one-way travel lane. A bicyclist was also traveling southbound in the same block and on the right side of the Mack truck. (more…)
Photo by Eric P.
From AlertDC: ” The US Air Force will conduct a military aircraft flyover in the NCR over Arlington National Cemetery on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 11:44 AM.”