A man in a wheelchair was fatally struck in a hit-and-run crash in Southeast Washington early Saturday, D.C. police said.
Officer Hugh Carew, a police spokesman, said the crash happened at about 3:50 a.m. on the 5000 block of Benning Road SE. Carew said the driver fled the scene after hitting the man, whose wheelchair was found nearby.
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