The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information regarding a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at the intersection of Frederick Road and Ridge Road in Germantown.
According to MCPS, “At approximately 7:35 a.m., Montgomery County Police and Fire Rescue personnel responded to the location for the report of a collision involving a pedestrian.
The preliminary investigation has revealed that a black 2022 Toyota Corolla was traveling southbound on Frederick Road when the driver struck an adult male pedestrian, who was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Corolla remained on scene.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating this fatality. A news release will be distributed once more details are available, including the name of the decedent, following proper notification of next of kin.”