A pedestrian was found dead in a hit-and-run crash on Interstate 395 in Alexandria today (Tuesday), according to Virginia State Police.
The crash happened around 6:12 a.m. on northbound Interstate 395 near the Duke Street exit. State troopers had responded to a call about a pedestrian on the interstate and found the person dead in the northbound center lane. The investigation temporarily shut down lanes of the northbound interstate during the early morning commute.
The striking vehicle did not remain at the scene. Police have not released a vehicle description.
State police are working to identify the pedestrian. The crash investigation continues.
Anyone with information can call the Virginia State Police Division Seven Dispatch at 804-750-8798 or email [email protected].
