Man Hit, Killed After Getting Out of Car After Crash in Prince George's County

A man who was involved in a minor crash was killed after he got out to check for damage and was hit by another car, according to Prince George’s County police.

Collin Elroy King, 79, was involved in a crash with two other vehicles in the southbound lanes of Route 301 in Upper Marlboro about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. King was examining his car for damage when a fourth car struck him. 

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said the drivers of the other vehicles remained at the scene, along with multiple witnesses. No charges have been filed at this time.

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