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State Police searching for two drivers in fatal Fauquier hit-and-run

by | Nov 9, 2024 | Police and Fire, Ted Schubel

Virginia State Police is seeking help with identifying two vehicles that struck a pedestrian Friday–Nov. 8–in Fauquier County.  The pedestrian died at the scene.

The hit-and-run crash occurred at 5:47 p.m. on Route 806 (Elk Run Road) at Flippo Lane.

Sgt Brent Coffey says an adult male pedestrian was walking eastbound across Route 806 when he was struck by a northbound SUV. The pedestrian was then struck by an unknown southbound vehicle. Neither vehicle stopped at the scene.

The initial striking vehicle is believed to be a late 1990s to early 2000s Nissan SUV, silver in color. The Nissan will have front-end damage. The unknown vehicle may have damage to the front end.

The crash remains under investigation.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call Virginia State Police Senior Trooper J. Tanner at 540-347-6200 or email: [email protected]

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