A 3-year-old is dead after being struck by a truck while in the road in Chantilly, Virginia, Saturday evening. The child was “declared deceased on scene,” when officers responded to the 4200 block of Airline Parkway in the Meadows of Chantilly community before 6:30 p.m., Fairfax County police said. An investigation is underway and the truck’s driver stayed at the scene, police said. No further details about the child, the vehicle or the vehicle’s driver were released.

This evening officers responded to the 4200 block of Airline Pkwy in Chantilly where the driver of a truck had struck a 3-year-old in the roadway. The child was declared deceased on scene. The driver remained on scene. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/WulNcrk5qK

— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) November 16, 2024

A map of the area where the deadly crash happened is below: