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Jogger Struck By Car in N. Arlington

A female jogger was struck by a car in the intersection of Old Dominion Drive and Lorcom Lane on Sunday, a tipster tells ARLnow.com.

The accident, which involved the pedestrian and 3-4 vehicles, was first reported around 5:05 p.m. on Sunday, according to police radio traffic. The woman was lifted onto the striking vehicle’s windshield but only suffered a broken wrist and other minor injuries, said the tipster. At least one of the drivers also suffered minor injuries.

The intersection was shut down temporarily following the accident. We’re told the jogger and a driver were both taken to the hospital.

An Arlington County Fire Department spokesman was not immediately able to confirm any details about the incident.


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