Police release video after driver intentionally hits pedestrian in northwest dc
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Police release video after driver intentionally hits pedestrian in Northwest DC

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July 1, 2026

Police released surveillance video of the vehicle and are asking for the public’s help identifying the driver.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that investigators say intentionally struck a pedestrian before fleeing the scene in Northwest DC.

The incident occurred at about 5:02 a.m. on Sunday, June 28, in the 4600 block of New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the suspect intentionally hit the victim with a vehicle and then drove away.

The victim was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Investigators have released surveillance video of the suspect vehicle and are asking anyone who recognizes it or has information about the incident to come forward.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Metropolitan Police Department at (202) 727-9099 or text tips to 50411.

Police are offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person or persons responsible.

Key Points

  • Police say a driver intentionally struck a pedestrian in the 4600 block of New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest.
  • The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries, and the driver fled the scene.
  • Investigators released surveillance video and are offering up to a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment.
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