Abingdon, MD – A man was struck and killed in a hit-and-run incident along Interstate 95 early Sunday, prompting an ongoing investigation by Maryland State Police.
According to Maryland State Police, troopers from the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded around 2:08 a.m. to the northbound lanes of I-95 near the Riverside Parkway exit after reports of a pedestrian being hit. The victim, a 33-year-old man, was walking in the left lane when he was allegedly struck by a 2021–2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee. The driver of the SUV reportedly fled the scene without rendering aid. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld pending notification of his family.
Investigators from the Maryland State Police Crash Team are leading the case and are asking for public assistance. Authorities urge anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has relevant information to contact the JFK Memorial Highway Barrack at 410-537-1150 or reach out to Senior Trooper Gregory Bunger at gregory.bunger@maryland.gov.
Police emphasized the investigation remains active and ongoing as they work to identify the driver and determine the full circumstances surrounding the fatal collision.
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