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Police Seek Public’s Help to Identify Victim of Pedestrian Collision

For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 28, 2012

Montgomery County Police 4^th District Officers are investigating a pedestrian collision that occurred this morning, June 28, 2012, at 5:55, on Veirs Mill Road near Gridley Road.  The pedestrian victim did not have identification with him and police are asking for the public’s help to make the identification.

The victim is described as a Hispanic male with black hair, in his 20’s, 5’8” to 5’10” tall, weighing between 170 and 185 pounds.  He was wearing blue and white plaid shorts, tan work boots, and a gray shirt.  He also had a blue Hawaiian-style shirt in his possession.

At this time, no one has reported an individual missing that matches this description.

Today at 5:55 a.m., a Montgomery County Ride On bus was traveling westbound on Veirs Mill Road after pulling away from a bus stop.  For unknown reasons, the pedestrian stepped into the roadway in front of the bus and was struck by the bus.

The victim was transported to Suburban Hospital with critical, but believed to be non-life-threatening injuries.

Anyone who has information about the identity of the victim is asked to call the 4^th District station at 240-773-5500 or the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000.

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Release ID: 12-134
Media Contact: mcpnews 
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