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Jun 18, 2020

Report Finds Train Operator In Farragut Crash Had History Of Safety Violations

It may cost Metro upward of $12 million to replace six train cars damaged beyond repair.

Jul 31, 2019

A Man Is In Critical Condition After He Was Shot In An Apparent Road Rage Incident

Police say the man was shot after his vehicle rear-ended a dark blue sedan in D.C.’s Third Street Tunnel.

Sep 24, 2018

Update: Cyclist Killed In Hit-And-Run Near National Mall

The cyclist is in critical condition, according to D.C Police.

Sep 26, 2017

D.C. Police Officer Dies In Howard County Car Crash

Police say Barry Martin Eastman’s car crossed over the double line on a Howard County road “for an unknown reason.”

Sep 20, 2017

Lyft Passenger Killed In Crash On Sunday In Southeast

A pickup truck switched lanes and struck the car head-on.

Jul 31, 2017

D.C. Police Cruiser Rear-Ends Uber, Sending Both Drivers To The Hospital

The incident took place around 4:45 a.m near the 1700 block of 7th Street NW, which was closed for about four hours.

Jun 12, 2017

Crowdfunding Campaign Raises Thousands For Cops Injured In Adams Morgan Crash

They are more than halfway to a goal of $50,000.

Jun 09, 2017

One Officer Still In Critical Condition After Adams Morgan Crash

A second police officer is in fair condition and a traffic control officer has been released from the hospital.

Jun 08, 2017

Two Police Officers, DDOT Employee Struck By Pick-Up Truck In Adams Morgan

“He zoomed around the bus… I guess he got tired of waiting, and drove into the lane of oncoming traffic,” said one witness.

Jun 05, 2017

Seven People Injured In Metrobus Crash Near Howard University

A car traveling to the left of the 79 bus attempted to make a right turn, “causing the bus to make contact” with the vehicle, according to a Metro spokesperson.

 
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