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Fatal Single Vehicle Collision in Brookeville Investigated

For Immediate Release: Sunday, September 1, 2013

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal collision that occurred early Sunday morning in Brookeville.

At approximately 1:48 a.m., 4th District officers responded to the area of New Hampshire Avenue near Greenbridge Road.  Officers located a white 2006 Mitsubishi Lancer that had left the roadway and overturned.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the vehicle was travelling southbound on New Hampshire Avenue when, for unknown reasons, it crossed over the northbound lane, left the roadway, struck a tree, and overturned.  The driver of the vehicle, its sole occupant, was pronounced deceased on the scene.

The driver is identified as Gerald Anthony Veney, age 54, of Upper Marlboro, Maryland.

This collision remains under investigation.  Anyone with information is asked to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 240-773-6620.  Callers may remain anonymous.

JMD

Edited to correct first name

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Release ID: 13-292
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