PGPD PGPD Investigates Fatal Collision in Suitland

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The department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a now fatal collision that took place in early December in Suitland. The deceased driver is 75-year-old Emeka Nwokekeh of Fort Washington.

On December 8, 2022, at approximately 4:00 am, patrol officers were called to the 4500 block of Silver Hill Road for a single-vehicle collision.



The preliminary investigation revealed that Nwokekeh was traveling northbound on Silver Hill Road, when for reasons that are under investigation, his car left the roadway and struck a utility pole. He died of his injuries on January 1, 2023.

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 22-0059829.

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