{"id":322853,"date":"2026-08-17T03:20:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:20:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/322853\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T03:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T03:20:10","slug":"woman-killed-in-hit-and-run-at-north-capitol-street-new-york-avenue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/322853\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman killed in hit-and-run at North Capitol Street, New York Avenue"},"content":{"rendered":"

WASHINGTON (7News) \u2014 A woman died after she was struck by a vehicle that fled after a crash in Northeast D.C. Sunday evening, according to the Metropolitan Police Department<\/a>.<\/p>\n

ALSO READ | Woman facing involuntary manslaughter charges in deadly DC hit-and-run crash<\/a><\/p>\n

Fifth District officers responded around 6:51 p.m. to the intersection of North Capitol Street and New York Avenue NE for a reported traffic crash.<\/p>\n

Police <\/a>said a woman was struck by an occupied vehicle. The vehicle fled the scene and was later found unoccupied nearby.<\/p>\n

D.C. Fire and EMS personnel responded and took her to a hospital. She was unconscious but breathing when she was taken from the scene, police said.<\/p>\n

But despite life-saving efforts, the woman died from her injuries at the hospital<\/a>.<\/p>\n

MPD’s Major Crash Investigations Unit is leading the investigation.<\/p>\n

Police issued a lookout for two males wearing denim jeans and white shirts. Authorities did not provide additional information about their possible connection to the crash.<\/p>\n

The investigation remains ongoing.<\/p>\n

SEE ALSO | Woman identified after deadly hit-and-run in Northwest DC<\/a><\/p>\n

Anyone with information is asked to call police at 202-727-9099 or text a tip to 50411.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WASHINGTON (7News) \u2014 A woman died after she was struck by a vehicle that fled after a crash…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":322854,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-322853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322853","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=322853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/322853\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/322854"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=322853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=322853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=322853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}