Waldorf, MD (Jan. 10, 2025) – Traffic Operations officers are investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash involving a pedestrian in the area of Smallwood Drive West between Lancaster Circle and St. Patricks Drive.

Authorities have closed the road as the investigation continues. Drivers are advised to avoid the area and use alternate routes.

Further details about the incident, including the identity of the victim and potential suspect vehicle information, will be released as they become available.


David M. Higgins II is an award-winning journalist and founder of The Southern Maryland Chronicle. A Baltimore native raised in Southern Maryland, Higgins founded the Chronicle in 2017 and has built it...

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