A fatal crash resulted in a death near Midcounty Hwy. and Miller Fall Rd. in Montgomery County on Saturday night, police said.
Authorities responded to reports of a struck pedestrian in the area of Midcounty Highway and Miller Fall Road at about 8:40 p.m. on Saturday. At the scene, police found a 39-year-old man in the roadway, according to a Montgomery County Department of Police statement.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His identity was not immediately released.
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At least one of the cars that struck the pedestrian remained at the scene.
Police initially said the crash was a hit-and-run, but after further investigation decided they cannot definitively call it one. The crash remains under investigation.
On the road where the crash occurred, the lighting is dim and there is not a pedestrian crosswalk. The speed limit is 45 mph.
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Police closed Midcounty Hwy. at eastbound Washington Grove Ln. as a result of the accident. This caused delays and traffic on Saturday.
Montgomery County has had 10 fatal pedestrian crashes so far in 2022.
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