Howard County police are investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that occurred in Jessup on March 7, in which a pedestrian was struck and killed

- Jackson Avery


screenshot-190Police investigating fatal hit-and-run collision involving pedestrian in Jessup

The victim was pronounced dead at the scene.

Howard County police are investigating a hit-and-run collision in Jessup on March 7 in which a pedestrian was struck and killed.


At approximately 7:15 p.m., a vehicle, believed to be a white or silver Ford F-150 Raptor, was traveling northbound on Washington Boulevard just south of Route 175 when it struck an adult male pedestrian crossing Washington Boulevard. The vehicle then continued north on Washington Boulevard and east on Route 175. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene; preliminarily, police do not believe that he was in a crosswalk.

Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the collision. Anyone with information on the striking vehicle or who may have witnessed the collision should contact PFC Holocker at 410-313-4752.

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Here is the area of the incident: “Washington Boulevard just south of Route 175”

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Original reporting: https://www.howardcountymd.gov/police/police-investigating-fatal-hit-and-run-collision-involving-pedestrian-jessup


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Jackson Avery

Jackson Avery

I’m a journalist focused on politics and everyday social issues, with a passion for clear, human-centered reporting. I began my career in local newsrooms across the Midwest, where I learned the value of listening before writing. I believe good journalism doesn’t just inform — it connects.