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Man struck, killed by hit and run driver in Howard County

Police: Man charged after fatally hitting pedestrian
Posted at 11:23 AM, Apr 29, 2024
and last updated 2024-04-29 15:51:26-04

JESSUP, Md. — A person is dead following an overnight hit and run crash in Jessup.

Howard County Police say a man was crossing Washington Boulevard at Patuxent Range Road, when he was struck by a car.

The unidentified pedestrian died on scene, while the driver fled.

Police described the hit and run vehicle as a dark-colored sedan.

While the cause remains under investigation, the man reportedly was not in a cross-walk when he was hit.

Anyone with information is asked to call detective Germain at 410-313-3205 or sgermain@howardcountymd.gov.