Woman dead in Prince George’s Co. crash that shuttered part of MD-202 for hours

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A woman is dead following a fatal crash in Prince George’s County that shuttered a stretch of Maryland Route 202 for hours Wednesday.

According to authorities, officers responded to a crash involving a pedestrian at 55th Avenue and Landover Road around 6 a.m.

The driver of the car remained on the scene, but the woman was pronounced dead, authorities said.

Landover Road remained closed between the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and Maryland Route 450 for the crash investigation. The roadway reopened just after 10:30 a.m.

Below is a map of where it happened.

Courtesy Google Maps

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Will Vitka

William Vitka is a Digital Writer/Editor for WTOP.com. He's been in the news industry for over a decade. Before joining WTOP, he worked for CBS News, Stuff Magazine, The New York Post and wrote a variety of books—about a dozen of them, with more to come.

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