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Apr 07, 2014

At Least Two Injured After Taxicab Crashes Into Office Building

A taxicab crashed into a downtown office building this morning, sending two people to the hospital.

Dec 24, 2013

Photo: Bethesda Apple Store’s Glass Door Falls On Man

His condition is unknown.

Dec 10, 2013

Two Killed After D.C.-Bound MARC Train Collides With SUV (UPDATE)

Two were killed after a MARC train collided with an SUV in Baltimore early this morning.

Sep 12, 2013

DDOT Says It Will Assess Dangerous Mass Ave. NW Intersection

DDOT will look to find solutions for the dangerous intersection at Massachusetts Ave. and 4th St. NW

Sep 11, 2013

MoCo Trash Worker On Strike Struck By Replacement Garbage Truck Driver

During this morning’s protest in front of the Potomac Disposal center’s gate entrance, one of the protesters was struck by a garbage truck operated by a replacement drive.

Sep 10, 2013

Pedestrian Struck At Dangerous Mass. Ave NW Intersection

A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle at the corner of 4th Street and Massachusetts Avenue NW earlier this afternoon.

Aug 27, 2013

Stop Getting Into Car Crashes, D.C.

The city came in dead last, with a report claiming that drivers in D.C. will experience an accident every 4.8 years. That’s 109.3 percent more than the national average.

Aug 21, 2013

Metrobus Hits Jogger Near National Mall

The jogger reportedly “ran into the street against the traffic signal.”

Aug 19, 2013

George Mason Student Struck And Killed By Metro Train

The victim was identified as 21-year-old GMU student Patrick Sibley.

Nov 20, 2012

Virginia Opens New Highway Lanes, Drivers Respond Expectedly

A pair of express toll lanes on Interstate 495 in Northern Virginia opened last week to great fanfare, but no sooner did the new high-occupancy thruways debut than they became the Capital Beltway’s newest bumper-car rink.

 
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