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 started working at WTOP in 2016 after having grown up in Maryland listening to the station as a child. While he got his on-air start at small stations in Pennsylvania and Delaware, he's spent most of his career in the D.C. area, having been heard on several local stations before coming to WTOP.

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