Officers responded to a call about a pedestrian collision in the 7100 block of Good Luck Road in New Carrollton around 6 a.m. on Tuesday, March 2.
Authorities believe the driver involved in the collision was traveling eastbound when they hit the victim as he tried to cross the street. The victim, 71-year-old William Locke of Lanham, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The investigation is still ongoing and anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact PGPD at 301-731-4422.
In addition, anonymous tips can be sent to 1-866-411-TIPS (8477) or online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com. The case number is 22-0010174.
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