Pedestrian, 13,  dies after being struck while crossing James Madision Hwy., in Haymarket

Fatal Crash Investigation – On Tuesday, Oct. 19, 2021 at 12:36PM, investigators with the Prince William County Police Department’s Crash Investigation Unit responded to the area of James Madison Hwy. and Graduation Dr. in Haymarket (20169) to investigate a crash involving a pedestrian.

According to Master Police Officer Renee Carr, public information officer, the investigation revealed that the driver of a 2019 Honda Odyssey was traveling northbound on James Madison Hwy. just prior to Graduation Dr., when the vehicle struck a pedestrian who was present in the roadway.

Investigators determined the driver of the Honda Odyssey had a green light to proceed through the intersection as the pedestrian was attempting to cross James Madison Hwy. from Dominion Valley Dr. to Graduation Dr. The driver of the striking vehicle remained on scene and was not injured.

The pedestrian was transported to an area hospital where he died as a result of his injuries sustained in the crash. Due to a change in Virginia law, the identity of the juvenile is not being disclosed. The investigation continues.
Identified:
The deceased was identified as a 13-year-old male juvenile of Haymarket

The driver of the 2019 Honda ­­­­Odyssey was identified as a 46-year-old woman of Chantilly