Montgomery Co. Crash Report: Bus strikes, kills pedestrian at Germantown and Wisteria

Maryland Accident Report – Germantown Rd & Wisteria Dr,

Germantown, MD 

 

Report ID: 2024 December 26

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit(s) Involved: Ride On bus

Occupants: 1 pedestrian; unknown number of passengers of bus

Injuries/Fatalities: 1 fatality

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Vehicle vs. pedestrian

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): Near the intersection

Narrative

GERMANTOWN, MD – One person died last Thursday when a bus struck them at a busy Germantown intersection.

The accident happened at night near the intersection of Germantown Road and Wisteria Drive. This is just south of Germantown Plaza.

Police haven’t yet disclosed the cause or circumstances of the crash except to say that the pedestrian became pinned beneath a Ride On bus.

Authorities declared the pedestrian deceased at the scene. Their identity has not yet been released to the public.

No other injuries have been referenced in connection to the accident.

A full investigation is underway.

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