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Driver Sought After Man Is Struck By Two Vehicles, Killed On Virginia Highway: Police
A man was hit by two vehicles and killed before sunrise Thursday on a busy stretch of Richmond Highway in Northern Virginia, and police are now trying to identify the second driver involved. The crash happened around 3 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, near Fort Hunt Road in the Huntington area, according to Fairfax County Police. Investigators say the adult victim was struck by one vehicle, then hit by a second. He was pronounced dead at the scene. One driver stayed. The other did not. Now, detectives with the department's Crash Reconstruction Unit are working to determine exactly what hap…
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Pedestrian Killed After Being Hit By BMW As Second Driver Flees In Southern Maryland: Sheriff
A 40-year-old pedestrian was killed after being struck by a BMW and a Dodge Caravan while crossing the road overnight in Southern Maryland. Jesse San Nicolas has been identified as the person struck and killed in California early on Friday morning, according to the St. Mary's County Sheriff's Office. Shortly before 2:30 a.m. on April 10, deputies were called to the 22700 block of Three Notch Road to investigate a reported crash involving a pedestrian. Upon arrival, they found Nicolas in the roadway. The California resident was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. Investi…
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Pedestrian Killed After Suddenly Running Into Traffic On I-295 In DC, Police Say
A 27-year-old Virginia man was killed after jumping into traffic on I-295, the Metropolitan Police Department confirmed on Tuesday. The agency has identified Dumfries native Luis Alberto Cespedes-Corrales as the person who was killed in a crash in the northbound lanes of the interstate over the weekend. Shortly before 7:45 p.m. on Friday, April 3, officers were called to a stretch of I-295 near the Suitland Parkway exit, where there were reports of a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, they found Cespedes-Corrales in the roadway. He was pronounced dead at the scene b…
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BMW Driver Charged After Maryland Woman Fatally Struck Crossing Virginia Road, Police Say
The driver of a BMW that struck and killed a Maryland woman crossing a busy Virginia roadway late last month has now been charged, authorities announced on Sunday. Officers initially responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, to a stretch of John Marr Drive between Backlick Road and Ravensworth Road in Annandale, where there were reports of a pedestrian who had been hit, according to Fairfax County Police. Investigators determined that Lucas Lese, 20, of Springfield, was driving a 2012 BMW westbound on John Marr Drive toward Ravensworth Road when the crash happened, police said. …
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Maryland Woman Struck, Killed By BMW While Crossing Roadway In Virginia: Police
A Maryland woman was struck and killed by a BMW while crossing a busy roadway over the weekend. Officers responded shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, to a stretch of John Marr Drive between Backlick Road and Ravensworth Road in Annandale, where there were reports of a pedestrian who had been hit, according to Fairfax County Police. Investigators determined that the driver of a 2012 BMW was traveling westbound on John Marr Drive toward Ravensworth Road when the collision occurred. The pedestrian, Sun Hyo Kim, 56, of Annandale, was crossing John Marr Drive from the south side t…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By Maryland State Police Trooper On Route 301: MSP
A late-night call about someone walking in traffic ended in tragedy in Charles County. A pedestrian was killed on Thursday, Feb. 12, on a busy highway in Waldorf after being struck by an on-duty Maryland State Police trooper — and then hit by additional vehicles, according to state police. Troopers from the La Plata Barrack responded shortly before midnight to the stretch of Route 301 between Plaza Drive and St. Patrick’s Drive for reports of a pedestrian in the roadway. The preliminary investigation indicates the trooper was traveling northbound in a marked patrol vehicle when the cruiser…
Obituaries
Arrest Made In Maryland Hit-Run That Killed Teen Walking To First Day Of Work (
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An arrest has been made in the hit-and-run that killed a 19-year-old who was walking to his first day of work in Maryland, police announced. Angel Quizhpi Tenezaca, 40, has been charged with multiple citations after leaving the scene of a deadly crash in Dundalk that claimed the life of Todd Hines Jr. earlier this week, according to the Baltimore County Police Department. The crash happened at approximately 7:35 a.m. on Tuesday, January 27, in the 5200 block of North Point Boulevard, police said. Officers responded to reports of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle and found Hines had been hit…
Police & Fire
DC Man Dies 15 Months After He Was Hit By Driver In Temple Hills, Police Say
More than a year after being struck by a vehicle in Maryland, a DC man has died from his injuries, authorities announced. Kelvin Eugene Jackson, 41, passed away on Sunday, January 11, after he was struck by a vehicle in Prince George’s County and suffered critical injuries that left him hospitalized for months. According to police, officers were called around 11 p.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024, to the 3100 block of Branch Avenue in Temple Hills, where they found Jackson in the roadway after he was struck by a vehicle. Jackson was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, wh…
Traffic
Virginia Man Killed In Pre-Dawn Hit-Run Crash As Driver Speeds Off, Police Say
A man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run before sunrise in Virginia on Thursday morning, and investigators say the driver never stopped. A 68-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle that fled the scene in Woodbridge early Thursday, Dec. 11, according to Prince William County Police. Officers were called at 6:09 a.m. to Cardinal Drive and Donald Curtis Drive after several people phoned 911 to report a man lying in the roadway, police said. When officers arrived, they found the victim — identified as Shedrick Eugene Gibson, 68, of no fixed address — unresponsive. Officers b…
Police & Fire
13-Year-Old Girl Struck, Left With Life-Threatening Injuries In Maryland Crash: Police
A teenage girl is fighting for her life after being hit by a car while crossing a busy Maryland roadway, police said. The crash happened around 6:15 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19, near Georgia Avenue and Evans Drive in Silver Spring, according to the Montgomery County Department of Police. Investigators said a 13-year-old girl was attempting to cross southbound Georgia Avenue when, for reasons still under investigation, she was struck by the driver of a 2004 Acura TL. First responders found the teen in the roadway with life-threatening injuries. She was rushed to a nearby hospital, where she…
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Pedestrian Fighting For Life After Hit-Run By Nissan Rogue In DMV, Sheriff Says
A pedestrian is fighting for his life after being struck by a driver who fled Virginia, authorities said. Deputies responded around 4:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 28, to the intersection of West Church Road and Magnolia Road in Sterling, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) said. A man was found in the roadway after being hit by a vehicle that fled the scene. The victim was rushed to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries, investigators said. Detectives recovered multiple vehicle parts from the crash site and determined the suspect car is a 2014-2020 Nissan Rogue, possibl…
Police & Fire
Driver Charged Days After 76-Year-Old Man Killed In DMV Crosswalk Crash: Police
A 24-year-old driver has been charged after police say he struck and killed a 76-year-old man who was crossing the street in a Virginia crosswalk. Fairfax County Police said Brandon Bui, 24, of Springfield, has been charged with failing to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk after a crash that claimed the life of Jay Kim last month. Detectives determined Bui was traveling northbound on Hunter Village Drive when he struck Kim, also of Springfield, who was in a marked crosswalk, at around 7:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 15. Kim was rushed to a hospital with life-threatening injuries and late…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed Crossing Route 1 After Being Struck By Jeep ID'd By Maryland State Police
A 39-year-old man was struck and killed while trying to cross Route 1 in Harford County, Maryland State Police said. Troopers said Luis Guzman Hernandez was hit by a Jeep Grand Cherokee around 8:15 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5, as he tried to cross Route 1 north of Route 152 in Fallston. The Fallston resident was pronounced dead at the scene by Harford County EMS personnel, according to investigators. The driver of the Jeep stayed on the scene. No charges have been filed, police said. Route 1 was shut down for about three hours while troopers investigated the crash. Maryland Department of Transpo…
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Dad Watched In Horror As Driver Who Drank 12 Beers Killed Hearing-Impaired 11-Year-Old Daughter
A Pennsylvania man has been charged in the tragic death of 11‑year‑old Roxanne Alexis Bonnoni, a hearing‑impaired girl described as “a light” in her Harrison Township community, authorities announced. Jeffrey Alan Glowatski, 65, is accused of drinking 12 beers on Aug. 20, 2024, before striking Roxanne as she played outside her home, according to the criminal complaint. Glowatski began drinking at 2:45 p.m.; after leaving a second bar around 7:15 p.m., he crashed into Roxanne within minutes—his speech reportedly slurred, and he refused sobriety tests. Investigators later obtained a blood samp…
Police & Fire
Officer Involved In Crash That Killed Woman At Maryland Shopping Center: Police (
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An officer from the Howard County Police Department was involved in a fatal crash with an elderly pedestrian, the agency confirmed on Friday. At approximately 6:45 a.m. on Aug. 15, an on-duty, plainclothes officer was exiting a parking lot in an unmarked cruiser at Dobbin Center in the 6400 block of Dobbin Road when the SUV struck a 93-year-old woman. The pedestrian was rushed by paramedics to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where she later died from her injuries. According to the preliminary investigation, speed is not believed to be a factor in the fatal strike. #HoCo…
Police & Fire
Man In Wheelchair Struck Dead By Peter Pan Bus Heading To DC From Station In Philadelphia
A man in a wheelchair was fatally struck by a Peter Pan bus outside 30th Street Station in Philadelphia’s University City, authorities announced on Thursday, Aug. 7. The crash happened just before 9:35 a.m. at the intersection of Market Street and Schuylkill Avenue, steps from one of the city’s busiest transit hubs. The 40-year-old man had been panhandling between two lanes of traffic when he rolled in front of the bus as it was stopped at a red light, according to the Philadelphia Police Department. Once the signal turned green, the bus — which was headed northbound on Schuylkill Avenue —…
Police & Fire
Man Killed Crossing Dark Highway; Furious Friend Beats Driver In DMV, Sheriff Says Say
A deadly collision on a pitch-black stretch of a Virginia highway turned violent when a man’s friend reportedly attacked the driver who hit him, authorities said. Deputies responded around 2:55 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 5, to the 10400 block of Patriot Highway, where a pedestrian had been struck by a northbound vehicle, the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office said. The victim, later identified as 41-year-old Quinton Howard of Spotsylvania, was taken to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His family has been notified, investigators noted. According to the sheriff’s office, How…
Police & Fire
Upper Marlboro Man Killed Crossing Road In Hit-Run Crash: Driver Sought, Police Say
A Prince George’s County man was killed in a hit-and-run crash, and now state police are asking for help tracking down the driver who left him to die. Leroy Wedge, 43, of Upper Marlboro, was pronounced dead at the scene after being struck by a vehicle that fled the area on Saturday morning, according to Maryland State Police. Troopers were called to the eastbound lanes of Maryland Route 202 near Wood Branch Court around 6:20 a.m. on Aug. 2, where Wedge had reportedly been trying to cross the road when he was hit. Police say the striking vehicle, believed to be a 2012–2014 GMC Terrain or Ch…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed In Oxon Hill Hit-And-Run; Driver Sought: Police (
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Police in Maryland are asking for help identifying the driver in a deadly hit-and-run that left a man dead early Friday morning in Temple Hills, authorities said. Officers were called to the area of Branch Avenue and Woods Way at around 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 1 for a crash involving a pedestrian, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. When they arrived, they found the victim suffering from trauma in the roadway. He died at the scene, police said. Detectives believe the driver was heading south on Branch Avenue when they hit the man and kept going. The striking vehicle i…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Dies After Two Drivers Flee Seat Pleasant Crash Scene, Police Say
A 25-year-old man is dead after being struck by two drivers who both fled the scene in a double hit-and-run crash in Maryland, authorities said. Antone Brooks, of Upper Marlboro, was hit around 9:45 p.m. Saturday, July 26, while walking in the 9000 block of Central Avenue in the city of Seat Pleasant, according to the Prince George’s County Police Department. Officers with the Seat Pleasant Police Department responded and found Brooks in the roadway. He was taken to a hospital, where he died the following day, Sunday, July 27, officials confirmed. Investigators believe Brooks was struck by…
Obituaries
Son’s Friends Rally To Cover Funeral Costs After Maryland Mom Killed In Crash
She meant the world to her family — and now they’re left navigating a heartbreaking loss no one saw coming. A woman killed while crossing Veirs Mill Road in Maryland is being remembered as a kind and caring soul whose death has left an unfillable void, as her son’s friends rally to help cover funeral costs. Blanca Elida Parada Del Cid, 47, of Kensington, was fatally struck by a car around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, July 6, near Galt Avenue, according to Montgomery County Police. Detectives from the department’s Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) said officers from the 4th District and Montgomer…
Police & Fire
Deadly Dog Walk: Woman Killed On Sidewalk In Maryland, Police Say
A 69-year-old woman was killed in a tragic sidewalk crash while walking her dog in Maryland, authorities announced. Joan Debra Voith, of Derwood, was walking along Muncaster Mill Road near Applewood Lane around 11:39 a.m. Monday, July 7, when she was fatally struck by a car, Montgomery County Police said on Wednesday. The driver of a brown 2017 Buick Envision crossed over the eastbound lanes of traffic and left the roadway before hitting Voith, police said. She was pronounced dead at the scene by first responders. The dog was not injured, police said. The driver, an adult, stayed at the s…
Traffic
Pedestrian Killed In Early Morning Crash In Maryland, State Police Say
A Maryland man was fatally struck while walking along a dark stretch of road in Worcester County, police said. Dehart Herbert Lamb, Jr., 69, of Snow Hill, was hit and killed in the area of Route 12 (Snow Hill Road) and Carmean Road early Friday morning, according to Maryland State Police. First responders were called just after 4:20 a.m. on June 27, where Lamb was pronounced dead at the scene by Snow Hill EMS, troopers said. The driver involved in the crash remained on the scene. Investigators said impairment is not believed to be a factor at this time. According to police, Lamb was walki…
News
Israeli Tech Guru Hillel Fuld Mistakenly Declared Dead After NJ Cousin With Same Name Killed
Prominent Israeli tech guru Hillel Fuld is assuring his followers he’s alive after a hit-and-run crash on Long Island killed his New Jersey relative bearing the same name. In a tragic case of mistaken identity, the incident initially sparked a wave of grief online when a news outlet erroneously reported that Fuld had been killed by a driver who fled the scene in Wyandanch on Friday, June 13, as Daily Voice reported. Taking to social media Tuesday, June 17, Fuld–a well-known Israeli tech influencer, startup mentor, and vlogger–clarified that he is alive and that the victim was actually his c…
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Woman Fatally Struck By School Bus In Maryland ID’d: Police
A 55-year-old woman was killed after falling into traffic and being struck by a school bus in Baltimore County, authorities confirmed. Lisa Hennessey died at the scene after she fell into the roadway and was hit by a 2015 International Bus near Philadelphia Road and Ridge Road in Rossville around 1:55 p.m. on Wednesday, June 4, Baltimore County Police said. Investigators say that Hennessey was treated at the scene of the crash by first responders, who ultimately pronounced her dead at the scene. The bus was reportedly en route to pick up students on Wednesday afternoon. No other injur…
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Mexican Navy Cadets, 20 And 22, Killed As Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge Identified
Two Mexican Navy cadets were killed and 19 others injured when a large sailboat with a tall mast crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge during a mechanical failure on Saturday night, May 17, officials said. Crash After Mechanical Failure The "Cuauhtémoc", a Mexican Navy training ship, had just departed from Pier 17 when it lost steering control around 8:26 p.m., according to the NYPD and preliminary findings from the U.S. Coast Guard, FDNY, and NYC Department of Transportation. The ship drifted into the Brooklyn Bridge, where its masts struck the structure and snapped apart. The vessel was carryi…
Police & Fire
Man Hit, Killed Trying To Run Across I-495 Before Dawn In College Park: State Police
A deadly scene shut down part of the Capital Beltway before dawn Monday after a man ditched his car and ran across I-495 in Prince George’s County — only to be fatally struck by a passing driver, Maryland State Police said. The crash happened shortly before 3:15 a.m. on May 5, in College Park. Troopers from the Maryland State Police College Park Barrack were called to the inner loop of I-495, just south of US Route 1, for a crash involving a pedestrian, officials said. According to investigators, a Honda Civic was parked on the left shoulder of the outer loop, when “for unknown reaso…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed After Lexus Crashes Into Parked Trailer In Maryland, Police Say
A 55-year-old man was killed in Hagerstown after a driver left the road and slammed into him while he stood near his parked vehicle, police say. Officers from the Hagerstown Police Department were called to the 900 block of Potomac Avenue around 2:40 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, for a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle, officials announced. When officers arrived, they found that the driver of a 2017 Lexus SUV had been heading north on Potomac Avenue when she veered off the road and struck a parked trailer — and the man standing next to it. The victim, identified as Albert Sciblia, 55,…
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Bodycam Footage Shows Chaos Before Woman Hit, Killed On I-495 In Prince George's County (
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New bodycam footage released by the Maryland Attorney General's Office showcases the chaos that led to a fatal pedestrian crash that shut down I-495 in Maryland. The incident happened just before 8 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, in Oxon Hill, according to the agency's Independent Investigations Division (IID). Police were tracking a vehicle stolen in a carjacking earlier that day, which they found in a parking lot in the 6000 block of Oxon Hill Road. While officers were watching, a suspect got into the car and started driving, authorities said. Officers from the Prince George’s County, Fore…
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Wig-Making Influencer Arrested In Horrific Brooklyn Crash That Killed Family: Cops, Sources
A former Brooklyn wig influencer has been charged in a horrific crash that killed a mother and two of her young daughters while critically injuring her son on Ocean Parkway, while driving on a suspended license, according to the NYPD and Daily Voice sources. Miriam Yarimi, 32, was arrested Saturday, March 29, after police say she blew through a red light at Quentin Road and Ocean Parkway and slammed into a Toyota Camry before plowing into a family in a marked crosswalk just after 1 p.m. The victims — Natasha Saada, 34, and her daughters Diana, 8, and Deborah, 5 — were pronounced dead at Mai…
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Woman Carrying Groceries Fatally Struck By BMW In Maryland, Sheriff Says
A Maryland woman carrying groceries was fatally struck by a BMW while crossing the road, authorities said. Rosemarie Lillian Richardson, 67, was attempting to cross Crestwood Boulevard near Rosebay Court around 7:40 p.m. on Thursday, March 13, when she was hit by a white BMW, the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said. Deputies arrived to find Richardson suffering from severe injuries. They immediately rendered aid until EMS crews arrived. She was airlifted to an area trauma center, where she later died from her injuries. Investigators say witness statements confirmed that Richardson was c…
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