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Person Changing Tire Struck, Killed By Truck On Beltway In Fairfax County: State Police

A person changing a tire on their car was struck and killed by a truck on the Capital Beltway early Sunday, March 10 in Fairfax County, police said.

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The unidentified person was in the shoulder of the westbound lanes near Exit 176 when they were struck just before 3:40 a.m., Virginia State Police said.

The pedestrian died at the scene. The driver of the truck was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. 

The Virginia State Police Fairfax Division Crash Reconstruction Team is assisting with the ongoing crash investigation. Charges are pending.

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