Montgomery County, Maryland MC311
Collision Reconstruction Unit Investigates Fatal Pedestrian Collision; Victim Identified
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Gaithersburg, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit (CRU) is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on the evening of Monday, September 30, 2024. The pedestrian, identified as 53-year-old Dominique Mwepu, sustained life-threatening injuries and was later pronounced dead on the scene.
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At approximately 7:55 p.m., Montgomery County Police Department 5th District Officers and Fire Rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Frederick Road and High Point Drive for reports of a collision involving a blue Honda Prelude and a pedestrian.
The driver remained on the scene and is cooperating with the investigation.
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The investigation remains active and ongoing. CRU detectives urge anyone who may have witnessed the collision to contact them at (240) 773-6620.
Release ID: 24-452
Media Contact: DBartels
Categories: fatal-collision
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