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Woman hit by driver in Vienna shopping center badly injured

The driver remained at the scene and no other injuries were reported.

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VIENNA, Va. — A woman was seriously injured after being hit by the driver of a car in a shopping center parking lot Wednesday afternoon.

The Fairfax County Police Department said in a tweet that the crash occurred at Pike 7 Plaza on Leesburg Pike in Vienna around 2:36 p.m. The woman hit by the car was taken to a local hospital with injuries considered to be life-threatening.

The driver remained at the scene and no other injuries were reported.

Detectives from the crash reconstruction unit were on the scene to investigate the incident. The victims remains hospitalized. Officials have not identified the woman.

Fairfax County police said the investigation is ongoing and did not release further details.

Officers on scene of a pedestrian crash in the parking lot of 8389 Leesburg Pk. The victim, an adult female, was struck by a vehicle in the parking lot. The woman was taken to the hospital w/injuries considered life threatening. Driver remained on scene & detectives responding. pic.twitter.com/UIJD9QqOuX
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) September 21, 2022

This is a developing story. We are working to gather additional details. Stay with WUSA9 for the latest updates as they come in to our newsroom.

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