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JUST IN: Teen pedestrian injured in crash in Pimmit Hills

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(Updated at 7:50 p.m.) A teenage pedestrian was injured in a vehicle crash in Pimmit Hills this evening, police say.

The crash occurred around 6:50 p.m. at the intersection of Pimmit Drive and Storm Drive, which was closed while Crash Reconstruction Unit detectives investigated, the Fairfax County Police Department said at 7:20 p.m.

A 13-year-old boy was taken to Inova Fairfax Hospital with injuries initially considered life-threatening based on their location and the damage to the vehicle, according to scanner traffic on OpenMHz.

The intersection reopened around 7:40 p.m., the FCPD said in a 7:44 p.m. update.

“The juvenile pedestrian’s injuries are no longer considered to be life-threatening,” the department said.