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Hit-and-Run Victim Fights for Life in Annandale
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A hit-and-run accident in Annandale, Fairfax County, has left a pedestrian critically injured. The incident occurred at the intersection of Little River Turnpike and Wakefield Chapel Road. The driver fled the scene in a dark-colored sedan, heading eastbound. The victim, an adult male, was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Eastbound lanes on Little River Turnpike are closed, causing traffic delays. No arrests have been made, and police are urging anyone with information to come forward. The situation is still developing. Checkout Solipillow.com
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