PGPD Investigates Fatal Pedestrian Collision in Riverdale Park

The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal pedestrian collision in Riverdale Park. The victim is 54-year-old Jose Berrios.

On April 24, 2016, at about 9:20 pm, patrol officers were called to the intersection of Kenilworth Avenue at River Road for a collision involving a pedestrian. When they arrived, the officers found the victim suffering from critical injuries. He was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The preliminary investigation reveals a car heading northbound on Kenilworth Avenue struck Berrios as he tried to cross the street. He was not in a crosswalk at the time. The driver of the car remained on the scene. She was not hurt.

Anyone with information about this collision is asked to call the Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at (301) 731-4422. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS, text “PGPD plus your message” to CRIMES (274637) or go to www.pgcrimesolvers.com.