PGPD Fatal Collision in Lanham Under Investigation

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The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal collision in Lanham on Friday night. A passenger in one of the involved vehicles, 65-year-old Gladys Addrah of Upper Marlboro, was killed.



On December 31, 2021, at approximately 10:20 pm, patrol officers responded to the 9300 block of Good Luck Road for a collision involving a car and an SUV.



The preliminary investigation revealed the victim was a passenger in a car travelling eastbound on Good Luck Road and the involved SUV was heading westbound. For reasons that are now under investigation, the SUV’s driver crossed over the double yellow line into the eastbound lane, colliding head on with the car. Addrah was transported to a hospital where she was pronounced dead a short time later. The car’s driver was transported with non-life-threating injuries. The driver of the SUV was not injured.



Anyone with information that could help investigators is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477); online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com or the “P3 Tips” mobile app (search “P3 TIPS” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app to your mobile device). Please refer to 22-0000010



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