Teen hit by car in Montgomery Co., has life-threatening injuries

A teenager was crossing Wisteria Drive after Great Seneca Highway in Germantown, Maryland, when he was hit by a car Tuesday night.

The 15-year-old male was hit by the car around 9 p.m., Montgomery County police said. The teen was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Police said the driver who hit the teen remained on the scene.

Police ask that anyone with additional information regarding the collision contact CRU detectives at 240-773-6620.

Below is where police said the teen was hit.

Hugh Garbrick

Hugh graduated from the University of Maryland’s journalism college in 2020. While studying, he interned at the Queen Anne & Magnolia News, a local paper in Seattle, and reported for the school’s Capital News Service. Hugh is a lifelong MoCo resident, and has listened to the local radio quite a bit.

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