PGPD Driver Dies of Injuries from Collision

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The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a now fatal collision that occurred in January. The deceased driver is 86-year-old Paul Benoit of Greenbelt.

On January 23, 2025, at approximately 4:10 pm, officers responded to the area of Glenn Dale Boulevard and Daisy Lane for a report of a collision involving two vehicles. Benoit was transported to a hospital for treatment of his injuries. He died on February 4, 2025. The second driver was not injured.

The preliminary investigation revealed the two involved vehicles collided in the intersection. The cause of the collision is under investigation.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device), or call 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). You can remain anonymous. Please refer to case number 25-0004035.

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Conductor Muere a Cause de Heridas de Colisión
La Unidad de Análisis y Reconstrucción de Colisiones del Departamento de Policía del Condado Prince George’s está investigando una colisión ahora fatal que ocurrió en enero. El conductor fallecido es Paul Benoit, de 86 años, de Greenbelt.

El 23 de enero de 2025, aproximadamente a las 4:10 p.m., oficiales acudieron al área de Glenn Dale Boulevard y Daisy Lane tras reportes de una colisión que involucraba a dos vehículos. Benoit fue trasladado a un hospital para recibir tratamiento de sus heridas. Murió el 4 de febrero de 2025. El segundo conductor no resultó herido.

La investigación preliminar reveló que los dos vehículos involucrados chocaron en la intersección. La causa de la colisión está bajo investigación.

Cualquier persona que tenga información sobre este caso debe llamar a la Unidad de Reconstrucción y Análisis de Colisiones al 301-731-4422.

Cualquier persona que tenga información debe comunicarse con Crime Solvers en línea en www.pgcrimesolvers.com, la aplicación móvil “P3 Tips” (busque “P3 Tips” en Apple Store o Google Play para descargar la aplicación en su dispositivo móvil), o llame al 1-866-411-TIPS (8477). Puedes permanecer anónimo. Consulte el caso número 25-0004035.​

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