Crime & Safety

Investigators Release Identity of Woman Killed in Friday Crash in Arlington

U.S. Park Police say Katharine Jane Rahim lost control of car at Memorial Circle.

By Karen Goff

A 36-year-old Reston woman was killed early Friday in a single-car wreck that closed down Memorial Circle in Arlington and Memorial Bridge.

U.S. Park Police said Katharine Jane Rahim lost control of her car about 1:30 a.m. Friday.

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Drivers were not able access Memorial Circle, Memorial Bridge, and exits to the George Washington Memorial Parkway for more than four hours. All closures were lifted just before 6 a.m., according to WUSA9.


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