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Tuesday, April 15, 2014Area:
Baltimore, MDMaryland State Police are investigating the death of a man who hit by a car while crossing Route 140 in Westminster.
The Carroll County Times reported Thursday that the victim was 66-year-old Harry Dowden Jr.
Police say he was struck just before 10 p.m. Wednesday by a car driven by a 34-year-old woman. They say Dowden was not in a crosswalk and was wearing dark clothing.
Police say they do not believe speed or alcohol contributed to the collision.
Date:
Friday, April 11, 2014Area:
Washington, DCPolice say a pedestrian was killed while trying to cross New Hampshire Avenue in Takoma Park.
Prince George’s County police say Walter Franco-Chinchilla, 32, was struck by two cars late Saturday night as he crossed the road. He was not in a crosswalk, and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police say the drivers of both vehicles remained on the scene and are cooperating with the investigation. Police say speed is not believed to have been a factor in the crash.