Document: Traffic Fatality on New York Ave, NE

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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a traffic fatality that occurred on the  1700 Block of New York Avenue NE on Nov. 6, 2022.

According to a press release,  38-year-old Brandon Johnson was struck by a bright green Dodge Challenger as he was crossing the street. The driver of the car fled the scene.

Johnson succumbed to his injuries on March 18.