Detectives Investigate Montgomery Village Avenue Serious Hit and Run Collision
For Immediate Release: Monday, June 3, 2024
Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) is investigating a collision that occurred on Saturday, June 1, 2024.
At approximately 9:34 p.m., 6th District officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue personnel responded to the area of Montgomery Village Avenue and Shadow Oak Drive for the report of a hit and run collision.
The preliminary investigation by detectives has determined a black 2011 Nissan Murano was traveling southbound on Montgomery Village Avenue and Shadow Oak Drive when it collided with a Mercedes-Benz and left the scene. The Nissan continued traveling southbound on Montgomery Village Avenue when, for reasons under investigation, left the roadway, struck a pole and rolled into a construction site, where the driver was ejected.
The driver of the Nissan was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The occupants in Mercedes-Benz were uninjured.
This is an active and ongoing investigation. Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to contact CRU detectives at 240-773-6620.
Release ID: 24-237
Media Contact: CC
Categories: fatal-collision
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