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Man Killed By Hit-Run Driver On Baltimore-Washington Parkway: US Park Police

US Park Police investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in locating the driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway late on Monday night.

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US Park Police

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The crash was reported in the southbound lanes on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, with traffic diverted to Route 197.

The crash was reported in the southbound lanes on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway, with traffic diverted to Route 197.

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At 11:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 6, a Park Police spokesperson said that an investigation was launched on the parkway in the area of Route 197 in Laurel after a man was struck by a driver who sped away.

The man - whose identity has not been released by investigators - was pronounced dead at the scene.

Officials said that US Park Police detectives are looking for a metallic blue Nissan Maxima that will have damage to the front driver’s side and mirror that was involved in the fatal hit-and-run.

The investigation forced a road closure for several hours until the roadway was reopened at approximately 4 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 7.

Anyone with information regarding the crash or Maxima has been asked to contact detectives by calling (202) 379-4877.

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