Traffic Archives - Page 17 of 19

Details At what time do most homicides occur in Washington, DC? D.C. Witness data shows that there have been 733 homicides in DC from Jan. 1, 2015, to Oct. 1. Of... Read More

What Time Do Most DC Homicides Occur?

Details At what time do most homicides occur in Washington, DC? D.C. Witness data shows that there have been 733 homicides in DC from Jan. 1, 2015, to Oct. 1. Of... Read More

Judge Removes Mandatory Drug Testing for Manslaughter Defendant

Details A DC Superior Court judge removed mandatory drug testing as one of the conditions of release for a man charged with involuntary manslaughter. Markel Ford, 20, is charged with involuntary... Read More

Document: 17-Year-Old Dies in Traffic Fatality

Details On Oct. 22, a driver of a vehicle was killed in a traffic accident on the 6200 block of Eastern Avenue, NE. According to a MPD press release, a Toyota... Read More

Document: Traffic Fatality in Manor Park

Details On Oct. 2, a driver of a motorcycle was killed in a traffic accident at the intersection of Kansas Avenue and Madison Avenue, NW. According to a MPD press release,... Read More

Document: Traffic Fatality in Congress Heights

Details During the early evening hours on Sept. 30, a driver of a moped was killed in a traffic accident at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Malcom... Read More

Document: Pedestrian Killed on North Capitol Street, NW

Details On Aug. 13, a pedestrian was hit by a car on the 2600 block of North Capitol Street, NE. According to a press release, Jascha Wilson, 29, was struck by... Read More

Murder Defendant Has to Comply with Conditions of Release, Judge Says

Details During a status hearing Aug. 8, a judge rejected the defense’s motion to remove a condition of release. Markel Ford, 20, is charged with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly killing 51-year-old Sherron... Read More

Document: Traffic Fatality in Columbia Heights

Details In the early morning hours of Aug. 4, a passenger of a vehicle was killed in a traffic accident on the 1200 block of Harvard St., NW. According to a... Read More

Reviewing Traffic fatalities in the District: Data Shows Increase

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 9, 2019
Featured | Homicides | Traffic |

Details Traffic fatalities in Washington, DC have been rising in the last couple of years despite the mayoral administration’s implementation of an initiative to decrease traffic fatalities in Washington, DC. According... Read More

Monthly Recap: Homicide Count Declines

Details Throughout the month of May, DC saw a 47 percent decrease in homicides from April. The decrease reflects a return to the dip in homicides that first occurred in February.... Read More

Document: Fatal Traffic Accident in Barry Farms Community

Details A United States Coast Guard officer died after crashing into another vehicle at the intersection of South Capitol Street and Firth Sterling Avenue, SE on May 13. According to a... Read More