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Maryland Woman Struck Dead In PA ID'd, Coroner Searching For Next Of Kin
A Maryland native has been identifed as a pedestrian who died days after she was struck in Pennsylvania, the York County Coroner's Office announced on Wednesday, Oct. 9. Ruth "Helen" Emel, 72, originally of Baltimore, most recently of the 300 block of West Market Street York City, died at Wellspan York Hospital at 11:20 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 5, the coroner explained and as detailed on her social media. Emel had been walking in the crosswalk when she was struck by a vehicle that was turning onto W. Market Street from N. Penn Street around 5:19 p.m. on Wednesday, O…
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Pedestrian Killed By Hit-Run Driver Near Maryland Bingo Hall Identified By Police
A 34-year-old pedestrian died at a Maryland hospital after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in Anne Arundel County, police say. Laurel resident Devin Michael Jones has been identified by investigators as the man killed in an early morning crash near Delta Bingo on Laurel Meade Road earlier this week. According to the Anne Arundel County Police Department, officers were called at around 3:40 a.m. on Sunday, July 21, to the 3600 block of Laurel Fort Meade Road at the access road to the bingo hall, where they found Jones suffering from injuries sustained in the crash. Google Maps s…
Traffic
Pedestrian Killed On I-270 Leads To Lane Closures In Maryland
A pedestrian walking along I-270 in Montgomery County was killed after being struck by a vehicle when they entered the roadway on Friday morning, officials say. At approximately 5:40 a.m. on April 19, first responders were called to a stretch of the interstate between exits 8 and 9 to investigate the fatal crash. According to a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson, the pedestrian was treated at the scene for traumatic, life-threatening injuries, and was later pronounced dead. Police Activity. I-270 NB (Local Lanes) at I-370 (Exit 9). Montgomery County, MD. All Local L…
Police & Fire
Police ID Florida Man Killed Walking Along Maryland Roadway
A 29-year-old Florida man was killed over the weekend after being struck by a van while walking in Carroll County, state police say. Maryland state Police identified Casselberry, Florida resident Christian Sage Del Guidice as the person who was killed on Sunday night when he was struck by a silver 2011 Chevrolet Express Van. The incident was reported at approximately 10:20 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 4 in the northbound lanes of Route 30 near Tracey Mill Road. According to police, a deputy from the Carroll County Sherif's Office was conducting a traffic stop in the area when Guidice was str…
Obituaries
Educator Remembered For 'Ability To Make Anyone Fall In Love With Her' After Fatal MD Crash
Support is swelling for the family of a beloved 54-year-old mother and grandmother who was struck and killed by a driver in Prince George's County. More than $10,000 has been raised on behalf of Adelphi resident Rosa Guzman, who was identified by police investigators as the woman killed last week at an area hospital after being struck by a minivan crossing the road. Shortly before 6:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 5, officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to the area of Riggs Road and Ruatan Street in Guzman's hometown, where there was a report of a pedestrian who h…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed Crossing Busy Maryland Intersection, State Police Say
A pedestrian died at an area hospital after being struck by a pick-up truck driver in Carroll County on Wednesday night, Maryland State Police say. Troopers in Westminster were called shortly before 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8 to a stretch of Route 32 near the intersection of Johnsville Road in Sykesville, where there was a crash involving a person who had been hit by a Chevy Silverado 1500. 🚨NOW: Units alerted for the reported pedestrian struck, Route 32 and the southern end of Johnsville Road. Please use caution in the area. pic.twitter.com/0bG2TcLs0o — Sykesville Fire Dept (@Sykesvil…
Police & Fire
Police ID Woman Killed After Being Struck By Pick-Up Truck Crossing Baltimore County Road
Two people were struck - one fatally - by a pick-up truck in Baltimore County on Sunday morning, authorities announced. Mary Beth Green, 57, has been identified as the woman who died at an area hospital after being struck at the intersection of East Seminary Road and Dulaney Valley Road in Cockeysville. Police say that Green and a second pedestrian were hit by a Dodge Ram 2500 that was traveling east through the intersection when it struck the two. Green was rushed to the hospital, where she died less than an hour after the crash. The second pedestrian suffered non-life-threatening injurie…
Traffic
'Trespasser' Struck By Metro Train Causes Delays For Travelers (
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Some travelers were tied up in the area on Friday afternoon after a person was struck by a train, officials say. Shortly after noon on Friday, Aug. 18, Metro officials issued an alert advising that there would be delays after a pedestrian was struck by a train near the Forest Glen station. Red Line Delay: Trains are single tracking btwn Silver Spring & Forest Glen due to a person struck by a train at Forest Glen. Expect delays in both directions. — Metrorail Info (@Metrorailinfo) August 18, 2023 No information about the victim or their condition has been released by officials, thou…
Traffic
Pedestrian Struck, Killed By Mercedes While Crossing Howard County Road, Police Say
Police have identified the 44-year-old man who was struck and killed by a Mercedes driver while crossing the road overnight. Rosedale resident James Douglas Williams, Jr. was struck on Washington Boulevard near Wilbert Lane by a 2014 Mercedes-Benz E350, according to Howard County Police investigators. The incident happened at approximately 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday night in Laurel. Williams was pronounced dead at the scene by responding officers. The Mercedes driver stayed at the scene and was uninjured. Officials noted that Williams was not in a crosswalk when he was struck and killed. The…
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Pedestrian Laying Down In Alleyway Killed By Pick-Up Truck In Baltimore (
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A pedestrian was killed after being hit by a pick-up truck that was backing up in a Baltimore alley, police say. At approximately 4 a.m. on Friday morning, officers from the Baltimore Police Department were called to the back of the 2900 block of Hamilton Avenue, where a man was struck by a driver. Upon arrival, officers found a man - whose name has not been released - being treated by paramedics. He was taken to an area hospital, where he later died. Investigators say that the driver of a pick-up truck was backing down the alley when he struck a man, who was laying down in the roadway. O…
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Pedestrian Hit, Killed By Train In Maryland (
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One person was killed in Montgomery County after being struck by a train, officials confirmed. Early on Sunday, July 30, first responders responded to a heavy rail train track behind Motel 6 on Quince Orchard Road in Gaithersburg when a man was hit by a train. The person was struck on the tracks behind Motel 6 in Montgomery CountyGoogle Maps satellite view The incident was first reported at approximately 9:30 a.m. on Sunday morning. MCFRS is dispatched for a pedestrian struck by a heavy rail train behind the Motel 6 @ 497 Quince Orchard Rd. Units on the scene confirm 1 deceased w/n…
Police & Fire
DUI Maryland Driver Kills California Pedestrian In Arlington: Police
A 38-year-old Maryland man was drunk when he struck and killed a 71-year-old woman crossing the street in Arlington, VA on Monday night, May 22, authorities said. Alvaro Alejandro Pacheco Ramos, of Columbia, struck Susan Hamlin, 71, of Aptos, CA, as she was crossing the 4800 block of King Street around 10:05 p.m., Arlington County police said. Hamlin was taken to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead. Ramos was charged with DUI/Involuntary Manslaughter. He is being held without bond in the Arlington County Detention Facility. This remains an active investigation and anyone with…
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Body Parts Strewn Across Odenton Train Tracks
Train traffic was halted during the evening commute on Wednesday after a person reportedly was struck near an Odenton station. Emergency crews were called to the Marc Train Station on Odenton Road after a pedestrian was revealed to have been struck by a high-speed train around 6 p.m., Wednesday, April 12, according to Anne Arundel County officials. Trains in the area were immediately halted after the incident. Officials say that the body parts of the victim are likely near or along the tracks for at least a half-mile long area. Police are advising people to stay out of the area for …
Police & Fire
26-Year-Old Man Killed After Walking Into Traffic In Baltimore County: Police
A 26-year-old man was killed after being struck by a vehicle in Baltimore County, authorities say. Vicente Bernal Raymundo was struck by a 2017 Ford Fusion after walking into the roadway for unknown reasons around 10 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 29, according to Baltimore County police. #BCoPD FATAL PEDESTRIAN CRASH UNDER INVESTIGATION. See the link below for details: https://t.co/d9aqc3Snjd pic.twitter.com/ZLbWmnyWSv — Baltimore County Police Department (@BaltCoPolice) February 2, 2023 The collision occurred on the Baltimore National Pike roadway near Rolling Road, police continued. Raymundo wa…
Police & Fire
Driver Struck, Killed By Cars, Tractor-Trailer During Argument Outside Vehicle On I-95: Police
A violent scene played out on I-95 in Maryland early on Sunday morning when a man attempting to assist a woman who wandered into the roadway during an argument on the side of the road was struck by multiple cars, state police announced. Howard County resident Ceaser Alfred Charles Burke, 23, of Columbia, was pronounced dead after being struck by three vehicles - two of which fled the area - while offering aid to a woman he had been talking with in the shoulder of the roadway, police say. Shortly before 10 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 4, troopers from the Maryland State Police College Park Barrack r…
Police & Fire
Man Found Dead On Maryland Roadway
Police are investigating a collision after a pedestrian was killed in Prince George's County, authorities say. Officers located the victim in the roadway in the 4400 block of northbound Brand Avenue shortly before 4 a.m., Thursday, Dec. 1, according to Prince George's County police. The man was pronounced dead on the scene. The driver of the striking vehicle reportedly stayed on the scene after the collision. Investigators are working to determine the circumstances of the collision. Anyone with information in this case is asked to call detectives.
Police & Fire
Teenager Struck By MD Driver MedEvac'd From Crash In PA: Police
An 18-year-old man was struck by a car while crossing a street in Hanover, on Saturday, Oct. 22, authorities say. The victim was hit while "wearing dark clothing" and "not using a marked crosswalk," at 9:11 p.m. in the 1000 block of Carlisle Street, according to Hanover police. He was flown to York Hospital with serious injuries, as detailed in the release. The teen's identity was not released. The striking vehicle, a 2008 Pontiac G6, was driven by Kevin Shaeffer, of Westminster, Maryland, who remained on the scene. No other information was provided by the police. Anyone who may …
Police & Fire
Allegedly Impaired Driver In Custody Following Reported Fatal Hit-Run Crash In Maryland
Police say that a 33-year-old man has been charged in connection with a fatal pedestrian crash that happened late on Monday night in Dundalk. Edwin Rivera was reportedly intoxicated when he struck Gabriel Cedeno Hurtado, 63, as he was attempting to cross Dundalk Avenue at approximately 8 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 10, according to a Baltimore Police Department spokesperson. Rivera was reportedly driving east on Dundalk Avenue when he struck Hurtado in the 3800 block near Main Street before fleeing the area. Investigators were able to identify Rivera as a suspect, and both he and his vehicle were…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed, Second Airlifted To Hospital Crossing Maryland Road: Report (
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A pedestrian who was struck by a vehicle crossing the road near a Maryland apartment complex was killed and a second reportedly had to be airlifted to an area hospital, according to officials. Members of the Frederick Police Department are investigating a pedestrian strike that happened at Hillcrest Drive and Consett Place at approximately 5 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6 that happened near the Westwinds Apartment complex. According to a report, two people were struck, one fatally, and one with critical injuries who required an airlift to the hospital. FPD is responding to a vehicle acciden…
Police & Fire
Police Search For Hit And Run Driver Who Killed Woman Walking On Oxon Hill Crosswalk
Police are asking for the public's help locating the driver involved in a hit and run that killed a woman walking on a crosswalk in Oxon Hill over the weekend, authorities say. The victim was reportedly walking across the northbound lanes of Indian Head Highway near Salisbury Drive when the driver fatally struck her around 2:40 a.m., Sunday, Sept. 18, according to Prince George's County police. Police believe that the vehicle was a 2014-2018 Jeep Grand Cherokee that will have damage to the passenger side front fender area that includes a missing portion of the fender that houses the right f…
Police & Fire
Police Search For Suspect Vehicle After Hit And Run Kills Pedestrian
Police are investigating a hit and run that killed a pedestrian overnight in Laurel, authorities say. The victim was reportedly struck by a Ford Explorer in the 9600 block of Washington Boulevard around 10:45 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 15, according to Howard County police. The man was rushed to the Howard County General Hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later. Washington Boulevard was closed in both directions for approximately two and a half hours. Anyone with information should contact police at 410-313-STOP or HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.
Police & Fire
Maryland Woman Killed By Oncoming Traffic After Leaving Vehicle Following Crash: State Police
Police pronounced a 21-year-old pedestrian dead in Maryland after being struck by a hit-and-run driver when she left her car following a one-vehicle crash, authorities announced. Gambrills resident Mariah Narain was struck and killed on Route 295 shortly before 6 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 11 in Anne Arundel County, according to state police. Troopers responded to a stretch of Route 295 near the intersection of Nursery Road on Sunday morning where there was a report of a pedestrian who was struck in the roadway. Upon arrival, investigators said they found Narain lying in the roadway and a white…
Police & Fire
20-Year-Old Struck, Killed By BMW Driver Along Maryland Roadway: Police
A 20-year-old woman from Prince George’s County was struck and killed after being struck by a BMW on I-270 in Frederick County when she left her vehicle on the side of the roadway, police said. Upper Marlboro resident Excel Gold has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash on the interstate that happened at approximately 11:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes in Hyattstown near Route 109. Officials said that the initial investigation determined that Gold left her vehicle on the shoulder of the roadway for an undisclosed reason, and while she was walking she was struck and killed by a BMW…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Airlifted To Hospital After Being Struck By Motorcycle In Maryland
One victim was airlifted to a Maryland hospital with reported life-threatening injuries, and a second was treated at a children’s hospital after being struck by a motorcycle in Maryland, authorities announced. In Calvert County, first responders from the North Beach Volunteer Fire Department responded to a reported crash involving pedestrians shortly after 4:20 p.m. on Monday, June 13. Upon arrival, a department spokesperson said that they located two victims who had been struck by the motorcyclist in the area of the 9200 block of Bay Avenue in North Beach. One victim was treated by Calve…
Police & Fire
Two Children Struck By Vehicles In Germantown (
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A child was reportedly hit by a vehicle in Germantown, fire officials said. This happened at 12204 Eagles Nest Court around 3:45 p.m. on Friday, April 22, according to initial reports. The child was said to be taken to the hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening, fire officials said. (~330p) 12,200 Eagles Nest Court, near Forest Brook Road, Germantown, collision, pedestrian struck, @MCFRS_EMIHS A734, ALS708 handling, @MCFRS_EMIHS transporting young child Pri1 trauma NLT — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 22, 2022 Around the same time, a teenager was reportedly struck n…
Police & Fire
17-Year-Old Run Over By Tractor-Trailer In Baltimore County: Police
A 17-year-old boy is dead in an early morning fatal pedestrian crash in Baltimore County, authorities said. Initial investigation revealed Kingdavid Okolo, of Cockeysville, ran into the road for unknown reasons when they were struck by a tractor-trailer, Maryland State Police said. Police responded to the crash on the southbound side of I-83 south of Shawan Road in Cockeysville around 4:50 a.m. on Wednesday, April 20, MDSP said. ALERT: Crash - Baltimore County, I 83 southbound at exit 20 Shawan Road. All lanes are closed. #MDTraffic #MDOTnews soc — MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) A…
Police & Fire
7-Year-Old Ashburton Student Dies After Being Struck At Bethesda Bus Stop
A 7-year-old boy has died after being hit at a school bus stop in Bethesda, Montgomery County Police confirm to Daily Voice. Muhammed Elsyaf, who was a student at Ashburton Elementary School, was taken to a local hospital with injuries described as life-threatening. He reportedly succumbed to those injuries on Thursday, police said. "For those of you who knew Muhammed, we ask that you remember and celebrate his joyous smile," Gregory C. Mullenholz, principal of Ashburton Elementary, said in an email to the district. "For those of you who did not know Muhammed, we ask that you respect …
Police & Fire
7-Year-Old Struck, Critically Injured At Bethesda Bus Stop
A 7-year-old boy is in critical condition after being hit at a school bus stop in Bethesda, authorities said. The boy, along with his father and 18-month-old sibling, were waiting at the corner of King Charles Way at Grosvenor Lane when they were hit by a car just before 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, April 6, fire officials said on Twitter. The boy, who is a student at Ashburton Elementary School, was taken to a local hospital with injuries described as life-threatening. The father sustained minor injuries and the infant was left unharmed, police said.&nbs…
Police & Fire
Woman Killed By Driver Backing Out Known As 'Ma Kim' Was Maternal Figure In DC Community
A 52-year-old mother from Washington DC was killed after being run over by a car in Prince George's County over the weekend, police said. Kimberly Maria Tucker had fallen on the ground in a parking lot on the 5100 block of Indian Head Highway before she was struck by a vehicle backing out of a spot around 6:10 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 6 in Oxon Hill, county police said. Investigators were working to determine why Tucker fell. The driver remained on the scene and was not injured. Tucker was pronounced dead on the scene. The driver and the pedestrian did not know each other. Tucker's relat…
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Struck By Car In Langley Park Dies Weeks Later
A 50-year-old man died due to injuries suffered after being struck by a car in Langley Park last month, authorities announced. Julio Ayala was struck on the 1800 block of University Boulevard while walking in a parking lot around 6:20 p.m. on Jan. 23, Prince George's County police said. Ayala was transported to the hospital where he died on Feb. 4, 2022. The driver of the striking vehicle remained on the scene and was not injured. Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may c…