Crash on Duke Street, Alexandria, Virginia

Friday, January 1, 2021 at 6:27 PM

Fatal crashVirginia severity: Fatal (K)Pedestrian involved1 vehicleHit and run
Reporting agency
City of Alexandria
Document number
210025198
Local case code
21-000172

From the VDOT crash data, record last updated October 25, 2026. No changes since first published.

Where and when

Location
Duke Street
City, county
Alexandria
Collision type
Ped
Intersection type
Three Approaches
First harmful event
Ped
Traffic control
Traffic Signal
Work zone
No
Posted speed limit
35 mph
Weather
Rain
Light
Darkness - Road Lighted
Road surface
Wet
Hit and run
Yes
People involved
2
Injured
0
Killed
1

Vehicles and people

Damage area not recorded

Unit 1: Toyota Rav 4

Truck (SUV)

Maneuver
Making Left Turn
  • Driver
    Unknown

Not in a vehicle

  • Pedestrian, male, 72
    Fatal

What the officer recorded

Unit 1 driver action
Did Not Have Right-of-Wayas recorded on the report

A contributing factor or charge recorded by an officer is not a finding of fault or a conviction. We show the record as the state released it.

Nearby and recent

43 crashes recorded on Duke Street in Alexandria in the last 12 months, 32 with injuries.

No other crashes are recorded within 2 km in the 30 days either side of this one.

All Alexandria crashes, January 2021

About this record

Source
VDOT crash data
Updates
Changes the state makes to this record are applied here when the source publishes them
First published here
October 25, 2026
Last updated
October 25, 2026, no changes recorded
What is left out
Names, addresses, plates, and license and insurance numbers are not in the public data and never appear here

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