PGPD Fatal Pedestrian Collision in Suitland Under Investigation

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The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal pedestrian collision in Suitland Tuesday afternoon. The deceased pedestrian is 35-year-old Andre Christopher Bailey of Suitland.

On March 9, 2021, at approximately 4:30 pm, officers responded to the intersection of Silver Hill Road and Silver Park Drive for a pedestrian collision. The victim was located in the roadway unresponsive. He was transported to a hospital where he was pronounced dead a short time later.

The preliminary investigation revealed Bailey had been standing by the curb at a bus stop. Preliminarily, it appears he fell off the curb and was struck by a car heading eastbound on Silver Hill Road. The driver of the striking vehicle remained on the scene and is cooperating with investigators.

Anyone with information on this case 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), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the “P3 Tips” mobile app search “P3 Tips” in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device. Please refer to case number 21-0010798.

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