Pedestrian struck, killed in Arlington

FILE - An Arlington County police vehicle is seen here on May 14, 2018. (WTOP/Dave Dildine, File)

WASHINGTON — A pedestrian was struck and killed in Arlington, Virginia on Tuesday morning.

The Arlington County police said the man was struck on Arlington Boulevard/U.S. 50 at Manchester Street, between Patrick Henry Drive and Carlin Springs Road at about 10:30 a.m.

The police said they’re interviewing witnesses and reconstructing the crash. The westbound lanes of the road were closed at North Manchester Street while they investigate. All lanes were reopened by 3 p.m.

Below is a map of the crash site:

Rick Massimo

Rick Massimo came to WTOP, and to Washington, in 2013 after having lived in Providence, R.I., since he was a child. He's the author of "A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set" and "I Got a Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival."

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