FORT WASHINGTON, MD—A tragic accident claimed the life of 77-year-old Louise Wilder from White Plains, MD, on Friday, July 26, 2024. The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is currently investigating the incident that involved four vehicles at the intersection of Indian Head Highway and Fort Washington Road.
The collision occurred at approximately 6:15 PM, when Wilder, traveling northbound, collided with another vehicle at the intersection. The impact caused two additional vehicles in the southbound lanes to be struck. Wilder was pronounced dead at the scene, while drivers of two other vehicles sustained serious injuries and were transported to the hospital. The fourth driver involved was unharmed.
Authorities are seeking any information related to this case and urge witnesses or those with relevant details to contact the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422.
