A tragic incident occurred on the side of I-495 in Maryland, when a man was struck and killed. The incident took place near Columbia Pike in Silver Spring. The man, who has not been identified, was found on the side of the road and pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the vehicle that struck the man remained at the scene and is cooperating with authorities.
Maryland State Police are currently investigating the incident and trying to piece together what happened. It is unclear why the man was on the side of the highway and how he ended up being struck by a vehicle. The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to come forward.
This tragic event serves as a reminder of the dangers of being on the side of a busy highway. It is important for all pedestrians to exercise caution and stay away from the side of the road whenever possible. Drivers are also reminded to be vigilant and pay attention to their surroundings at all times, especially on highways where speeds are higher and accidents can happen quickly.
Authorities are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or have any information to contact Maryland State Police as soon as possible. The identity of the victim is still unknown, and authorities are working to notify his next of kin. Our thoughts are with the victim’s family and friends during this difficult time.
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