(FORESTVILLE, MD) \u2013 After family notification, Maryland State Police are identifying the man killed in yesterday\u2019s hit and run collision in Prince George’s County.<\/p>\n
The victim is identified as Earl L. Rogers Sr., 74, of Largo, Md.\u00a0 He was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n
Shortly after 8:30 p.m. yesterday, a 911 caller to the Forestville Barrack reported seeing a pedestrian struck by at least one and possibly two vehicles on southbound Rt. 4 at Old Marlboro Pike, Forestville.\u00a0 Troopers responding to the scene found the victim lying in the grass off the right shoulder of the roadway.<\/p>\n
The preliminary investigation by the Maryland State Police Crash Team indicates the victim was a pedestrian who was crossing Rt. 4, south of Old Marlboro Pike, when he was struck.\u00a0 Evidence collected at the scene indicates the striking vehicle may have been silver or white.\u00a0 No further description details are known at this time.<\/p>\n
Anyone who may have witnessed this fatal hit and run is urged to contact Maryland State Police immediately at the Forestville Barracks at 301-568-8101, ext 0.\u00a0 Callers may remain anonymous.<\/p>\n
Troopers are still searching for a 2018\/19 silver Nissan Altima, wanted in connection with a fatal hit and run involving a pedestrian that occurred early on the morning of February 29th<\/sup>, along I-495 at northbound I-95 in College Park.\u00a0 The victim in that incident has yet to be positively identified.<\/p>\n The investigations into both fatal hit and run crashes are continuing.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" (FORESTVILLE, MD) \u2013 After family notification, Maryland State Police are identifying the man killed in yesterday\u2019s hit and run collision in Prince George’s County. The victim is identified as Earl L. Rogers Sr., 74, of Largo, Md.\u00a0 He was pronounced dead at the scene. Shortly after 8:30 p.m. yesterday, a 911 caller to the Forestville Read the Rest…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":70,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barracksl-forestville","category-press-releases"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/70"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17221,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17212\/revisions\/17221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/msp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}