Pedestrian Hit On Georgia Avenue: Police

ROCKVILLE, MD — A Rockville woman is in critical condition after she was struck by a car on Georgia Avenue Monday afternoon, police said. The victim has been identified as Zinash Gedamu, 68, of Georgia Avenue.

Police said Gedamu was hit as she was walking in the 15100 block of Georgia Avenue at International Drive at about 3:51 p.m. She was struck by a driver in a 2015 Honda Crosstour as she tried to cross the street toward Leisure World, police said.

Gedamu was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Detectives are working to determine what caused the accident. Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 240-773-6620.

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