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Man dies after pedestrian collision in Prince George’s Co.

WASHINGTON — A man is dead after a car hit him in Riverdale Park Monday evening.

Prince George’s County police were called to the intersection of Kenilworth Avenue and Madison Street at about 6:15 p.m. Monday for a collision involving a pedestrian. When police arrived, officers found 54-year-old Juan Samora-Sanchez in the roadway with critical injuries.

Emergency crews transported Samora-Sanchez to an area hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police say Samora-Sanchez was trying to cross Kenilworth Avenue when a car hit him. The driver remained at the scene.

Police say Samora-Sanchez was not in a crosswalk at the time.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department at (301) 731-4422.

Below is a map with the location of the crash:

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