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Temple Hills Woman Dies Hitting Tree In Out-Of-Control Car In Capitol Heights Temple Hills Woman Dies Hitting Tree In Out-Of-Control Car In Capitol Heights
Temple Hills Woman Dies Hitting Tree In Out-Of-Control Car In Capitol Heights A 26-year-old woman was killed early on Sunday morning after losing control and crashing into a vehicle in Temple Hills, police say. Officers from the Prince George’s Police Department were called at approximately 7:20 a.m. on Sunday, April 2 to the 6600 block of Walker Mill Road in Capitol Heights to investigate a single-vehicle crash that took the life of Temple Hills resident Petra Jenkins. The initial investigation determined that Jenkins was traveling northbound on Walker Mill Road toward the intersection of Addison Road, when for unknown reasons she lost control and struck a tree. Sh…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Two Killed Hours Apart In Separate Prince George's County Crashes, Police Say Two Killed Hours Apart In Separate Prince George's County Crashes, Police Say
Two Killed Hours Apart In Separate Prince George's County Crashes, Police Say Members of the Prince George’s County Police Department were kept busy on Saturday morning, as they were called in to investigate a pair of separate crashes that left two people dead hours apart. Officers were first called to the intersection of Allentown Road and Leon Street - not far from Joint Base Andrews - shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday, April 1, where there was a reported multi-vehicle crash. One of the drivers - only identified as an adult male - was pronounced dead at the scene by police, and a second was transported to an area hospital with what were described as non-life-threa…

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by Zak Failla
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Deale Driver Killed In Exit Ramp Crash May Have Had Medical Emergency, Police Say Deale Driver Killed In Exit Ramp Crash May Have Had Medical Emergency, Police Say
Deale Driver Killed In Exit Ramp Crash May Have Had Medical Emergency, Police Say Howard County Police have identified the Deale man killed in a single-vehicle crash over the weekend. Victor Michael Collier, 44, was pronounced dead at the Howard County General Hospital after crashing off of an exit ramp off Route 100 on Sunday, March 26, according to Howard County police. Emergency crews were called to the scene around 7:30 a.m. after it was reported that Collier had run off the roadway and struck several trees near the exit ramp to Route 104. Two children inside the vehicle were not harmed. Police are investigating this crash and believe it is possible that the driver…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Teen Girl Killed In Crash Near Upper Marlboro High School: Police Teen Girl Killed In Crash Near Upper Marlboro High School: Police
Teen Girl Killed In Crash Near Upper Marlboro High School: Police An 18-year-old girl has died after a violent crash near a Prince George's County high school, authorities say. The crash reportedly occurred just before 9 a.m., Tuesday, March 7 in the northbound lanes of Ritchie Highway near Dunsmore Terrace in Upper Marlboro, reports confirm. Prelim: At approx 9:00 am, officers responded to the area for a single-vehicle collision. The decedent, a teenage female, was pronounced deceased on scene. The driver, a teenage male, was taken to a hospital in stable condition. — PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) March 7, 2023 Investigation revealed that an 18-year-old boy …

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
One Minor Dead, Two Airlifted To MD Hospitals Following Single-Vehicle Crash: Sheriff One Minor Dead, Two Airlifted To MD Hospitals Following Single-Vehicle Crash: Sheriff
One Minor Dead, Two Airlifted To MD Hospitals Following Single-Vehicle Crash: Sheriff One person was killed overnight after a trio of minors were ejected from a vehicle in Charles County that crashed into a group of trees, the sheriff’s office announced. Shortly after 7:35 p.m. on Sunday, March 5, officers from the Charles County Sheriff’s Office were called to the area of St. Charles Parkway near St. Mark’s Drive to investigate a reported single-vehicle crash in the area. The crash was reported at St. Charles Parkway near St. Mark’s Drive in Charles County.Google Maps street view A spokesperson from the sheriff’s office said that upon arrival at the scene of the crash, …

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by Zak Failla
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Waldorf Man Dead After Striking Tree In Late Night Crash In Prince George's County, Police Say Waldorf Man Dead After Striking Tree In Late Night Crash In Prince George's County, Police Say
Waldorf Man Dead After Striking Tree In Late Night Crash In Prince George's County, Police Say Police are investigating a fatal crash that killed a Waldorf man, authorities say. Earl Estep III, 40, was identified as the victim in a fatal crash that occurred the night of Saturday, Feb. 4, according to a Prince George's County police spokesperson. Officers located Estep's vehicle after he crashed in the 14200 block of Brandywine Road around 10:10 p.m. Investigation revealed that Estep was driving south on Brandywine Road when his car crossed the double yellow centerline, running off the road and striking a tree. Estep was pronounced dead on the scene. Anyone with information on this …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Police ID 24-Year-Old Woman Killed In Head-On Guardrail Crash In Calvert County Police ID 24-Year-Old Woman Killed In Head-On Guardrail Crash In Calvert County
Police ID 24-Year-Old Woman Killed In Head-On Guardrail Crash In Calvert County Maryland State Police say that a 24-year-old Huntingtown woman was killed in a one-car crash when she struck a guardrail head-on and landed at the base of a tree in Calvert County. Shamia Saree Robinson was pronounced dead at the scene of a violent crash in Prince Frederick early on Tuesday, Jan. 24 that left her 25-year-old passenger hospitalized, state police officials announced. According to police, shortly before 12:45 a.m. on Tuesday morning, troopers from the Maryland State Police Prince Frederick Barrack were called to the 1800 block of Hallowing Point Road to investigate a reported …

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by Zak Failla
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Several Dead After Shootings Tear Across Maryland, Two Mysteriously Shot While Driving Several Dead After Shootings Tear Across Maryland, Two Mysteriously Shot While Driving
Several Dead After Shootings Tear Across Maryland, Two Mysteriously Shot While Driving Three people are dead after two separate incidents in Prince George's County overnight, authorities say. The first shooting left one man dead after he was found laying in the roadway in the 1200 block of Abel Avenue around 7:10 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 6. Two more people were found dead a short time later around 3:40 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 7, according to Prince George's County police. Officers arrived to the second incident after a report of a car crash where they found two men dead from gunshot wounds inside of the crashed vehicle in the 5400 block of Annapolis Road.  These incidents are …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Two Infants, Woman Killed, Six Hospitalized Following Crash At Pennsylvania-Maryland Stateline Two Infants, Woman Killed, Six Hospitalized Following Crash At Pennsylvania-Maryland Stateline
Two Infants, Woman Killed, Six Hospitalized Following Crash At Pennsylvania-Maryland Stateline Nine people from Chambersburg were in a deadly single-vehicle crash near the Pennsylvania-Maryland Stateline on Sunday, Dec. 4, authorities say.  59-year-old Mary Gordon lost control of her vehicle and crashed her 2018 Dodge Journey into a tree in the 5900 block of Little Cove Rd. at around 1:56 a.m., according to Pennsylvania state police. She was airlifted and taken to WellSpan York Hospital where she died an accidental death caused by multiple blunt force injuries at 5:43 a.m., as certified by York County Deputy Coroner Kayla Starner. Two girls who were passengers listed as "0 years old…

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by Jillian Pikora
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Maryland Bridge Shut Down As Police Investigate Early Morning Crash Maryland Bridge Shut Down As Police Investigate Early Morning Crash
Maryland Bridge Shut Down As Police Investigate Early Morning Crash An early Monday morning crash led to the closure of a normally-busy bridge in Maryland as police investigated the incident. In Harford County, three vehicles were involved in a crash on US 40 that was reported at approximately 6:40 a.m. on Monday, Dec. 5 at the Hatem Bridge in Havre De Grace, according to officials. Traffic remains held at US 40 Hatem Bridge for crash response. #mdtraffic pic.twitter.com/7PmvtxfJVh — MDTA (@TheMDTA) December 5, 2022 The crash reportedly happened between Highway 222 and Aiken Avenue, leading to a closure of nearly two hours before the bridge was reopene…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Dead, Woman Charged With Negligent Homicide Following Wrong-Way Crash In Maryland: Police Man Dead, Woman Charged With Negligent Homicide Following Wrong-Way Crash In Maryland: Police
Man Dead, Woman Charged With Negligent Homicide Following Wrong-Way Crash In Maryland: Police One man was killed in a five-car chain-reaction crash that played out on I-97 in Maryland over the weekend when an allegedly impaired woman kicked off a series of events that took the man’s life, state police say. Annapolis resident Brian Mahaney, 68, was the single fatality in a massive crash that led to the arrest of a Bowie woman who is facing a host of charges. The incident began shortly before 12:45 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 19, police said. Troopers from the Glen Burnie Barrack responded to the southbound lanes of I-97 near Route 32 on Saturday morning, where there was a reported five-v…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police ID Maryland Man Killed Crashing Into Potomac River In Virginia Police ID Maryland Man Killed Crashing Into Potomac River In Virginia
Police ID Maryland Man Killed Crashing Into Potomac River In Virginia A Maryland man died on Thursday night after the vehicle he was driving in made a splash landing in the Potomac River in Virginia. Prince George's County resident Kelvin Gunn, 59, of Upper Marlboro has been identified as the victim killed in the crash on Thursday, Nov. 17 on the George Washington Memorial Parkway near the Humpback Bridge. A second person in the vehicle was also pulled from the water and is hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Gunn was pronounced dead from his injuries sustained in the crash after being treated at an area hospital. #FinalUpdate: The two occup…

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by Zak Failla