December Hit-Run Crash Victim Dies From Injuries In Virginia: Police

A woman died at an area hospital more than a month after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, according to police.

Wong was struck in the crosswalk at the intersection of Huntsman Boulevard and Bridle Wood Boulevard in Fairfax County. — Wong was struck in the crosswalk at the intersection of Huntsman Boulevard and Bridle Wood Boulevard in Fairfax County.
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Zak Failla

01/30/2024 1:01 p.m.

Fu-Tzu Wong, 63, died on Monday after she was hospitalized by a driver who remains at large while she was crossing the road on Wednesday, Dec. 27.

Officers from the Fairfax County Police Department were called shortly before 8 p.m. on the night of the crash near the intersection of Huntsman Boulevard and Bridle Wood Boulevard when Wong was struck by a driver that fled the scene before investigators arrived.

Police say that Wong was crossing Huntsman Boulevard inside a crosswalk when she was hit by an unknown vehicle. She was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, which she succumbed to on Jan. 29.

The investigation into the crash is ongoing as detectives attempt to locate the vehicle and driver involved.

Anyone with information about the now-fatal crash has been asked to contact the department's Crash Reconstruction Unit by calling (703) 280-0543.

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