Man dies following hit-and-run crash in Annandale

Man hospitalized in serious hit-and-run crash in Annandale

A pedestrian has been hospitalized after being struck by a hit-and-run in Fairfax County, police say.

ANNANDALE, Va. - A pedestrian has died after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Fairfax County, police say.

What we know:

The incident was reported just after 8 a.m. Wednesday at Little River Turnpike and Wakefield Chapel Road in Annandale.

The victim, and adult male, was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition. He has since been pronounced dead.

Police say the driver of the suspected striking vehicle fled the scene in a dark-colored sedan.

The eastbound lanes of Little River Turnpike at Wakefield Chapel Road are closed. Detectives urge drivers to avoid the area.

New photo:

Police Wednesday night released a photo of the vehicle believed to be connected to the incident. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact Fairfax County Police.