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Drunken Driver Kills Sidewalk Pedestrian In Fairfax County, Police Say Drunken Driver Kills Sidewalk Pedestrian In Fairfax County, Police Say
Drunken Driver Kills Sidewalk Pedestrian In Fairfax County, Police Say A 38-year-old man has been arrested in a deadly crash in which he struck a pedestrian on the sidewalk of a Fairfax County street, police said. Michael Rambudhan, 38, of Woodbridge, was heading north on North Kings Highway in Huntington, in a 2023 Acura MDX when he left the roadway, struck a median, and continued onto the sidewalk around 12:35 a.m. on Friday, May 24, county police said. Rambudhan's vehicle struck Lucius Gaskins, 54, of Alexandria, before hitting a tree. Gaskins was declared dead at the scene while Rambudhan suffered minor injuries, and remained at the scene.  …

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
DWI Driver Hits Loudoun County Police Car, Wrecks Her Own At Different Crash Scene: Cops DWI Driver Hits Loudoun County Police Car, Wrecks Her Own At Different Crash Scene: Cops
DWI Driver Hits Loudoun County Police Car, Wrecks Her Own At Different Crash Scene: Cops A 21-year-old drunk driver has been arrested after a crash involving a police cruiser in Loudoun County over the weekend, authorities announced. Zoe Carll, of Centreville, struck the back of a Leesburg police car that was blocking the intersection of East Market Street and Prosperity Avenue SE for a separate crash investigation at 11:35 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, local police said. The cruiser, which had its emergency lights activated, as unoccupied at the time. Carll was charged with DWI.

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by Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
'Life And Death': Drunken Driver's Police Car Crash Worries Authorities In Northern VA 'Life And Death': Drunken Driver's Police Car Crash Worries Authorities In Northern VA
'Life And Death': Drunken Driver's Police Car Crash Worries Authorities In Northern VA Authorities in Loudoun County are urging motorists to move over, after one DWI driver failed to do so and slammed into a police car at the scene of an incident. Joshua Deleonardis, 33, of Paeonian Springs, struck a Leesburg police cruiser that had its lights activated while the officer was assisting a disabled vehicle on East Market Street near Crosstrail Boulevard SE, around 11 p.m. Saturday, April 29, LPD spokesman Michael Drogin said. The cruiser was unoccupied at the time of the crash and no injuries were reported. However, authorities warn a violation of Virginia's "Move Over" law is n…

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by Cecilia Levine
Schools
DC Students' Field Trip To VA Pumpkin Patch Ends In DWI School Bus Crash: Report DC Students' Field Trip To VA Pumpkin Patch Ends In DWI School Bus Crash: Report
DC Students' Field Trip To VA Pumpkin Patch Ends In DWI School Bus Crash: Report A fun day at the pumpkin patch for Washington DC students was spoiled by their DWI driver who crashed on the return trip on Thursday, Oct. 27, NBC Washington reports. Ben Murch Elementary School students were heading back from Cox Farms when the driver crashed, coming to a stop on Conference Center Drive in Chantilly sometime in the afternoon, the outlet said. Statement from Chancellor Lewis Ferebee regarding an isolated traffic incident while students from Murch Elementary were traveling back to school following a field trip in Fairfax County Virginia: pic.twitter.com/5NNRhdLZBi — Chanc…

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by Cecilia Levine