Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED- Montgomery County Executive Isiah Leggett, County Council President Craig Rice and Vice President of the Montgomery County Board of Education Patricia O’Neill today announced the launch of a new education program to reduce pedestrian crashes involving teens. Other speakers included: Montgomery County Council members Cherri Branson and Roger Berliner, Seneca Valley High School Principal Marc […]

UPDATED: Aug. 11 at 9 a.m. The 24-year-old Bethesda man hit by a car while trying to cross Rockville Pike in North Bethesda Aug. 6 died over the weekend. Montgomery County Police said Matthew Aaron Papirmeister succumbed to his injuries over the weekend at Suburban Hospital. ORIGINAL: It happened at approximately 11:15 p.m. at the intersection of Rockville […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred on Aug. 3rd in Rockville. Police said the pedestrian, identified as Roberto Flores, 21, died from his injuries on Aug. 4 at Shady Grove Hospital. According to a police account, on Sunday, August 3, at 11:38 p.m., […]

Montgomery County emergency medical services crews transported a 14-year-old boy to the hospital as a priority one patient after he was struck by a vehicle on June 12 in Bethesda. The pedestrian accident happened at Rosemary Hills Drive and East West Highway. Police shut down East West Highway in both directions while the investigation was […]

UPDATED: Detectives from the Collision Reconstruction Unit continue to investigate a pedestrian collision that occurred last night and involved a marked Montgomery County Police cruiser. The officer involved in the collision is being identified as Officer Drew Soldano, a seven-year veteran of the Department and currently assigned to the 6th District patrol division.  Following protocol, Officer Soldano is […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that occurred in the evening of Feb. 25 at the Rockville Metro station. Police said the call of a pedestrian struck at 250 Rockville Pike came in to dispatch around 7:30 p.m. last night. According to police, the preliminary investigation indicates that the pedestrian was walking […]

UPDATED Montgomery County police and fire responded to an accident at a construction site earlier today. Police Spokesperson Angela Cruz said the accident was reported at 7:49 a.m. on Dec. 18 at Arrowood Road and Burdette Road in Bethesda. Cruz said Burdette Road was closed for several hours while the investigation was underway on site. […]

Montgomery County police officers are investigating a serious pedestrian collision that occurred in Bethesda on March 13. At approximately 9:37 a.m., police and fire units responded to a call for a pedestrian struck on Old Georgetown Road just north of Alta Vista Road. According to police, the preliminary investigation reveals that a silver 2006 Honda […]

UPDATED A pedestrian was struck and killed by a car on Muddy Branch Road, north of Suffield Drive near Great Seneca Highway, shortly after 5:30 p.m. on Nov. 5 in Gaithersburg. Police said the vehicle was traveling northbound on Muddy Branch Road when it collided with Yessenia Martinez Rivas, (37) of Lamont Lane in Gaithersburg, […]

A 15-year-old Seneca Valley High School student was struck by a car as she was walking to school in Germantown at 7:03 a.m. on Oct. 31 at the intersection of Germantown Road  (Route 118) and Wisteria Drive, according to Montgomery County police. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates that a 2010 Ford Fusion was northbound […]