WASHINGTON — A girl was taken to a hospital with what the police are calling “critical injuries” Tuesday morning after being struck by a car in Suitland, Maryland.
It happened just after 9 a.m. near Pennsylvania Avenue and Brooks Drive, the Prince George’s County police said.
The driver of the car remained on the scene.
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The investigation is ongoing, and eastbound Pennsylvania Avenue was closed between Brooks Drive and Silver Hill Road for several hours, reopening at about 1:30 p.m.
Below is a map of the area of the crash.
