Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle at Gallows Road and Cottage Street

Victim transported to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

A woman was injured Thursday after she was struck by a vehicle at the intersection of Gallows Road and Cottage Street in Vienna.

The accident was reported to Fairfax County Police at 8:15 a.m., according to police spokesman Don Gotthardt, who added the victim was both conscious and alert following the accident. She was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

It is not yet clear where the woman was when she was hit, and police could not confirm at press time whether she was walking or riding a bike.

Gotthardt said the car remained on the scene following the accident and all lanes are now open on Gallows Road.

Patch will update this story as more information becomes available.

See also: Police Identify Victim in Fatal Gallows Road Accident


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