Pedestrian Struck in District Heights Dies

A man is critically injured Monday evening after being struck by a vehicle in District Heights has died, police said.

Prince George's County Police responded to the accident just after 9:40 p.m. at the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Parkland Drive. 

Preliminary investigation reveals a car was traveling westbound on Pennsylvania Avenue when a pedestrian stepped into traffic. He appeared not to have used a crosswalk at the time he was hit.

The driver remained at the scene of the crash.

The pedestrian was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.

Police have not identified the victim.

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