Montgomery County Police are investigating a hit and run, with life-threatening injuries, that occurred in the area of Georgia Ave. and Janet Rd. in Wheaton on Sunday night. Per MCPD:
“On Sunday, October 23, 2022, at approximately 11 p.m., 3rd District officers and Montgomery County Fire Rescue personnel responded to the area of Georgia Ave. and Janet Rd. for the report of a bicyclist who was struck by a vehicle.
A 19-year-old male was located at the scene and transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries. The striking vehicle did not remain on scene. Preliminarily, CRU detectives believe the striking vehicle may be a dark red or maroon 2003-2007 Honda Accord, which is missing a side view mirror. A formal news release will be distributed as more information becomes available.”
Detectives Investigate Hit and Run Collision on Georgia Ave.#mcpnews pic.twitter.com/gBWLTROMpG
— Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) October 24, 2022