White Toyota Sought In Fatal Hit And Run Case By PG Police

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — Prince George's County Police are seeking the public's help in locating the driver and vehicle involved in a fatal hit-and-run incident in Forestville on Friday night, according to a police release.

On Friday, Feb. 21, around 8:50 p.m., officers were dispatched to Pennsylvania Avenue at Forestville Road for the report of a pedestrian collision. Arriving on the scene, they found the victim laying in the roadway suffering from critical injuries. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

A preliminary investigation revealed the victim was struck by a car as he was attempting to cross Pennsylvania Avenue. At the time of the collision, the victim was not in the crosswalk.

The vehicle, which police describe as a white 2015 or newer Toyota, fled the scene after the collision. The car may have damage to the front-end driver's side, including the headlamp and windshield. It might also be missing the driver's side mirror. Police released a photo of a white Toyota from the same model year.

Anyone with information should call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Those wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app.