Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Car In Montgomery County
Authorities said the collision occurred around 10:30 p.m. Friday.
FAIRLAND, MD — A man is dead after police said he was struck by a car in Fairland.
According to Montgomery County police, the collision occurred Friday shortly after 10:30 p.m. near the intersection of Columbia Pike and Tech Road.
Police said a black 2020 GMC Terrain was traveling northbound on Columbia Pike when the driver struck an adult male pedestrian, who was pronounced dead at the scene.
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Montgomery County Police and Fire Rescue personnel responded to the collision. The driver of the GMC remained at the scene.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating the collision. According to police, more information, including the name of the victim, will be released following notification of next of kin.
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