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UPDATED (6/8/2026) - The Arlington County Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance identifying the vehicle involved in this morning’s fatal hit-and-run crash along Columbia Pike. The vehicle is believed to be a 2016 – 2019 model Honda CRV, Obsidian Blue Pearl (dark blue) in color and missing the vehicle’s front grill.
Anyone with information about the suspect vehicle is asked to contact Detective D. Gilmore at 703-228-4049 or dgilmore@arlingtonva.us.
Arlington County Crime Solvers offers cash rewards of up to $1,000 to individuals who provide information to law enforcement about a fugitive, crime or criminal activity that leads to an arrest and indictment. Report tips anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
ARLINGTON, Va. -- The Arlington County Police Department is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred during the early morning hours of June 8, 2026.
At approximately 1:22 a.m., police were dispatched to Columbia Pike at S. Thomas Street for the report of a crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, the pedestrian was located unresponsive in the roadway suffering serious injuries. She was pronounced deceased on scene. The driver of the striking vehicle, a dark colored SUV, fled the scene following the crash.
The identity of the pedestrian, an adult female, is being withheld pending next of kin notification.
This remains an active critical crash investigation. Anyone with information that may assist the investigation is asked to contact Detective Gilmore at 703-228-4049 or dgilmore@arlingtonva.us. Information may also be provided anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
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