Pedestrian Fatally Struck By Vehicle In Derwood Area: Police

Rockville MD

02 November, 2020

3:03 PM

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ROCKVILLE, MD — A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle early Monday in the Derwood area, according to Montgomery County police. Authorities were called to the intersection of Shady Grove and Briardale roads for the report of a collision around 5:55 a.m. A preliminary investigation by police determined that the pedestrian — Jose Amaya Flores, 59, of an unknown address — was crossing Shady Grove Road when he was hit by a 2017 Honda Ridgeline. A 2014 Toyota Prius, also traveling on Shady Grove Road, then rear-ended the Honda Ridgeline. Amaya Flores was pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation is underway. Anyone with additional information is asked to call the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 240-77-6620.