Crime & Safety
Garbage Truck Overturns Pinning, Killing 1 Person In Prince George's County
One person is dead after a garbage truck overturned and pinned the individual underneath Thursday in Prince George's County.
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — One person is dead after being pinned under a garbage truck that had overturned near the intersection of Md. Route 410/East-West Highway and U.S. Route 1 in Riverdale Park shortly after 2:30 p.m. Thursday.
The eastbound lanes of Md. 410 were closed between Queens Chapel Road and U.S. 1, reopening shortly after 9 p.m., police said in a tweet. The identity of the person killed has not yet been released.
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