CRIME & SAFETY
Montgomery County police search for driver that hit a 15-year-old girl and left the scene
SILVER SPRING, Md. — It's been almost two months in the hospital for a Montgomery County teenager who was hit by a car. As she continues on her road to recovery, her mother is advocating for people behind the wheel to be held accountable. The family said pedestrian hits...
Man killed in hit-and-run crash with Ride-On bus in Silver Spring
SILVER SPRING, Md. - Police in Silver Spring say a man is dead after getting hit by a Ride-On bus operated by Montgomery County Transit. The crash happened around 2 a.m. Saturday at the intersection of 2nd Ave. and Colesville Road. Police say the bus driver left the scene and it's not clear if any charges will be filed at this time.
DC ranked as 8th worst region for deadly hit-and-runs in America: Study
WASHINGTON (7News) — A new study is highlighting America’s worst regions for deadly hit-and-run crashes. There have already been a handful of fatal hit-and-runs in the D.C. area this year. Just this past weekend, a man died after a car hit him Sunday evening on Contee Road in...
Man Found Shot Collapses Near Old Hospital While Police Investigate Montgomery County Crash
Shortly before 8 p.m. on Sunday night, officers were called to investigate a reported single-car crash involving a disabled vehicle driven by a Hispanic man who walked away from the crash scene and collapsed near the old Washington Adventist Hospital. He appeared to have a gunshot wound to his leg...
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