James Matthew Martin Obituary, Death – Authorities have identified the pedestrian who lost his life in a hit-and-run incident in Hybla Valley, Fairfax County. The victim, 57-year-old James Matthew Martin, was attempting to cross Richmond Highway from east to west outside of a designated crosswalk when he was struck by a vehicle. Unfortunately, Martin was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
Following the collision, the driver fled the area before law enforcement could arrive. Police reported that the vehicle involved in the incident was a Toyota Camry. The investigation is still ongoing, and authorities are looking into whether speed or alcohol played a role in the crash.
As the investigation progresses, officials are urging anyone who may have information related to the incident to reach out to the police.