PGPD PGPD Investigating Fatal Collision in Laurel

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The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal four-vehicle collision that occurred in Laurel on Monday. The deceased driver of one of the involved vehicles is 28- year-old Stephanie Johnstone of Harwood, MD.

On May 6, 2024, at approximately 12:30 pm, officers responded to a collision in the 11200 block of Laurel Bowie Road involving four vehicles. Once on scene, they located the victim in the roadway suffering from trauma. She was pronounced dead on the scene.



The preliminary investigation revealed that one vehicle was entering a curve in the road and collided with another vehicle causing a train reaction. The cause of the crash remains 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 24-0024972.



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