Detectives from FCPD Crash Reconstruction Unit have charged the driver from the Dec. 23 fatal pedestrian crash in Chantilly with Failure to Maintain Control.

Detectives determined that Allen Sheler, 44, of Maryland, was traveling northbound on Sully Road in the far-right lane when he drifted over the solid white line and struck Amin Emad-Eldin Hammoud, 33, of Centreville, who was standing outside his disabled vehicle on the shoulder. Hammoud was declared deceased at the scene.

Sheler was charged with Failure to Maintain Control of his vehicle.  He was served a summons and released.

Detectives would like to speak to anyone who may have information about this case. Those with information are asked to please call our Crash Reconstruction Unit at 703-280-0543.