Detectives with the Montgomery County Police Department are investigating a fatal pedestrian accident in the Silver Spring area.
According to a press release, 67-year-old Julio Vargas Valerio of Takoma Park was crossing University Boulevard East at Seek Lane when he was struck by one vehicle, then struck again by another shortly before 8:00 p.m. on Sunday. Valerio was pronounced dead at the scene. Police say none of the occupants in the two vehicles were injured.
Takoma Park, Fatal pedestrian struck Sunday evening 10/13 https://t.co/hI54Ylir26
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) October 14, 2019
This is an ongoing investigation. Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to contact the MCPD Collision Reconstruction Unit at 240-773-6620.
