WASHINGTON — A woman was struck and killed by a car Tuesday morning while crossing the street near MARC train tracks in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Montgomery County police said.
Li Zhang, 52, of North Potomac, was struck by a Nissan Rogue while crossing South Summit Avenue at Wells Avenue around 6:45 a.m.
She died at the scene.
The driver of the Rogue left the scene but returned a short time later.
She has been identified as Abidemi Etabuno D. Udah, 29, of Gaithersburg. She wasn’t injured.
The fatal collision had stopped all MARC trains for a portion of the morning commute.
Police are still investigating the incident. Anyone with information regarding this collision is asked to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 240-773-6620.
Below is a map of the area where the incident happened.
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WTOP’s Joslyn Chesson contributed to this report.
