Washington– Tuesday afternoon, a young girl was fatally struck by an SUV at a service station in Southeast D.C., according to the local police.
The girl was discovered unconscious and not breathing in the parking lot of the BP gas station in the 2500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue near Minnesota Avenue, Southeast, according to officers.She was transported to the hospital in critical, life-threatening condition, but subsequently died of her injuries, according to the District of Columbia Police.
Commander Jaron Hickman provides an update to the pedestrian struck in the 2500 block of Minnesota Avenue, Southeast. pic.twitter.com/ZI7ynx5vOV
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) January 31, 2024
The struck motorist remained at the location. The Metropolitan Police Department has dispatched its Major Crash Unit. An investigation is presently ongoing.
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