Fatal hit-and-run on Beltway Inner Loop in Montgomery Co.

Fatal hit-and-run on Beltway Inner Loop in Montgomery Co.

Listen to WTOP Traffic on the 8s for the latest. A pedestrian is dead following a hit-and-run crash that happened at a work zone on the Beltway Inner Loop Wednesday morning. The person was struck at around 10:15 a.m. and Maryland State Police said the driver fled the scene after the crash. Some lanes of traffic in the area of eastbound I-495 and Georgia Avenue were initially blocked, according to a news release from police. All lanes were back o…

Worker killed in hit-and-run on Beltway in Montgomery County

A member of a work crew was hit and killed on the Capital Beltway in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Wednesday by a driver who fled, authorities say. The name of the worker was not immediately released. A tree-cutting crew was working along the Inner Loop of the Beltway near Georgia Avenue when a driver hit the worker at about 10:15...