Garbage truck driver charged after 13-year-old killed in Fairfax crash

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1. NBC4 Washington

   Garbage truck driver charged in death of 13-year-old boy hit near Fairfax school ↗ (opens NBC4 Washington)

   Published Sep 28, 2026

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   A garbage truck driver who police say hit and killed a 13-year-old boy near a Fairfax middle school was arrested and charged in the boy’s death. Police said the student was riding a pedal-assist e-bike on the sidewalk along Pickett Road minutes after school let out for the day on Sept. 9.

2. NBC4 Washington

   Garbage truck driver charged in death of 13-year-old hit near Fairfax school ↗ (opens NBC4 Washington)

   Published Sep 28, 2026

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   A garbage truck driver who police say hit and killed a 13-year-old boy near a Fairfax middle school was arrested and charged in the boy’s death. Police said the student was riding a pedal-assist e-bike on the sidewalk along Pickett Road minutes after school let out for the day on Sept. 9.

3. FOX 5 DC

   Trash truck driver charged with unknowingly hitting, killing 13-year-old riding bike in Virginia ↗ (opens FOX 5 DC)

   Published Sep 29, 2026

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   A trash truck driver is facing charges after Fairfax police said he unknowingly hit and killed a 13-year-old who was riding a bike.

4. DC News Now

   Garbage truck driver charged after 13-year-old killed in Fairfax crash ↗ (opens DC News Now)

   Published Sep 30, 2026

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   A truck driver is facing charges after he fatally struck a 13-year-old who was riding an e-bike in Fairfax earlier this month, according to police.