Man Killed In Fatal Hit-And-Run In Hyattsville

HYATTSVILLE, MD — Detectives are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision that happened early Wednesday morning in Hyattsville.

Prince George's police officers were called to the 7900 block of 14th Avenue for a report of a pedestrian collision that happened around 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. They found the victim in the road. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to police.

The driver of the vehicle involved in the collision didn't stop and fled the scene, police said.

The victim's name will be released once his family has been notified.

Investigators are working to determine the circumstances of the collision. They ask that anyone who may have witnessed the collision or who has dash camera or home surveillance footage of the incident to contact the Prince George’s County Police Department at 301-731-4422.