(Updated at 9:30 p.m.) A person suffered serious injuries in what’s being described by police as a single-vehicle crash in Rosslyn.
The incident happened around 6:30 p.m. at the intersection of Wilson Blvd and N. Oak Street, near the Target store. Traffic camera footage posted on Twitter, below, shows medics attending to the injured person on the sidewalk.
Police and a tow truck were still on the scene as of 7:20 p.m.
We’re told that the incident was initially described to first responders as a parked vehicle that rolled backward and struck a woman, possibly its driver, and caused a serious leg injury. Those details could not be immediately confirmed, though police did describe the victim as the vehicle’s driver.
Pedestrian struck in Rosslyn at Wilson Blvd & Nash St. Appears to be a serious leg injury. @ArlingtonVaFD & @ArlingtonVaPD on scene. @WTOPtraffic @wtop @ARLnowDOTcom #firefighters #police #EMS #traffic #vatraffic pic.twitter.com/I0rRPtITJg
— Dave Statter (@STATter911) October 19, 2021
ACPD is investigating a single-vehicle crash with injuries at Wilson Boulevard and N. Oak Street. The driver is being transported to an area hospital with serious injuries. Police remain on scene investigating. https://t.co/a9J2gghnwz
— ArlingtonCountyPD (@ArlingtonVaPD) October 19, 2021
Hat tip to Alan Henney