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Woman Struck, Killed on Baltimore-Washington Parkway: Police

A police investigation led to closures, but roads have reopened

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A pedestrian was struck and killed on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway in Prince George’s County Tuesday morning, causing delays and road closures, police say.

A woman was near the parkway (MD-295) and Maryland Route 202 about 4:30 a.m. when she was hit, U.S. Park Police say. The striking driver stayed on the scene, police said.

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The woman was pronounced dead at the crash site, police said.

Northbound lanes on the Baltimore-Washington Parkway near MD-202 were closed for hours during the investigation. They reopened about 8:30 a.m., police said.

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Delays were reported on southbound lanes of the B-W Parkway due to rubbernecking, Maryland authorities said.

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