2 dead, 4 injured in Suitland Parkway crash

Police car on the street at night(Getty Images/iStockphoto/Chalabala)

Two people are dead and four others injured after a crash involving two vehicles on the Suitland Parkway in Prince George’s County, Maryland, early Tuesday morning.

U.S. Park Police officers responded at 12:40 a.m. to the eastbound Suitland Parkway after Branch Avenue, for a crash between a Mitsubishi sedan and an Acura MDX SUV.

Two adults in the Mitsubishi — a man and a woman — were pronounced dead at the scene. Four others involved in the crash were transported to a hospital with injuries evaluated as non-life threatening.

The identities of the victims have not been made public as of Tuesday morning.

The WTOP Traffic Center reports the Suitland Parkway reopened around 6:30 a.m. between Naylor Road and Silver Hill Road following a crash reconstruction.

Below is a map of the area:

WTOP’s Dave Dildine and Alejandro Alvarez contributed to this report.

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