Location: Lee Hwy. and Virginia Oaks Dr., Gainesville VA
Time: June 5, 2025, at 1:57 AM
A fatal hit-and-run crash occurred early Thursday morning at the intersection of Lee Highway and Virginia Oaks Drive in Gainesville. Authorities report that an unidentified vehicle struck a pedestrian who was attempting to cross Lee Highway and then fled the scene. The victim was pronounced dead on-site. The identity of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next of kin. Investigators from the Crash Investigation Unit are seeking witnesses as the investigation remains ongoing.