PGPD Fatal Pedestrian Hit-and- Run in Largo Under Investigation

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The department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal pedestrian hit-and-run that occurred Monday evening in Largo. The deceased pedestrian is 40-year-old Barkha Khadka of Landover. The driver of the striking vehicle did not remain on the scene. Investigators have since recovered a potential vehicle of interest in this case. Efforts continue to identify the driver.

On November 22, 2021, at approximately 6:55 pm, patrol officers were called to the intersection of Medical Center Drive and Shoppers Way for the report of a collision involving a pedestrian.

The preliminary investigation revealed a vehicle traveling eastbound on Medical Center Drive struck Khadka as she attempted to cross the street. Khadka was taken to an area hospital where she died a short time later.

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 21-0054321.

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