Pedestrian killed in Franconia, Va. crash

Fairfax County Police are asking for the public's help in finding out what happened to James McDonald of Chantilly. File. (AP Photo/Chris Greenberg)(AP/CHRIS GREENBERG)

WASHINGTON — A pedestrian is dead after being hit by a car in Franconia on Thursday morning.

The crash happened at the intersection of Beulah Street and Kingstowne Village Parkway just before 6 a.m.

The pedestrian was rushed to the hospital, where they were pronounced dead. The vehicle involved remained at the scene of the crash.

After a brief closure, Beulah Street is now open, but police are still investigating.

Here is a map of the location of the crash.

John Domen

John has been with WTOP since 2016 but has spent most of his life living and working in the DMV, covering nearly every kind of story imaginable around the region. He’s twice been named Best Reporter by the Chesapeake Associated Press Broadcasters Association. 

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