Crime & Safety

Child Injured In Reston Hit-And-Run; Police Seek Driver

A 10-year-old bicyclist suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a Reston hit-and-run, Fairfax County Police said.

A 10-year-old bicyclist suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a Reston hit-and-run, Fairfax County Police said.
A 10-year-old bicyclist suffered non-life-threatening injuries in a Reston hit-and-run, Fairfax County Police said. (Michael O'Connell/Patch)

RESTON, VA — A 10-year-old child riding a bicycle was injured in a hit-and-run crash Thursday morning in Reston, according to Fairfax County Police.

Officers responded to the intersection of Baron Cameron Avenue and Reston Parkway, police said in a social media post published at 10:07 a.m. on Friday.

The child was taken to a hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening, according to police. The vehicle involved in the crash fled the scene.

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Police described the vehicle as a dark-colored sedan. It was last seen traveling east on Baron Cameron Avenue.

Anyone with information was asked to call 911.

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