On January 14, 2020, at 4:16 a.m.
deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of
Three Notch Road and Corporate Drive in Lexington Park for the reported motor
vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Units arrived on scene and located
Sherry Lynn King, age 44 of California, suffering from injuries sustained from
being struck by a motor vehicle. The striking vehicle fled the scene and has
not been identified. King was transported
to an area trauma center and is in stable condition.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office
Collision Reconstruction Unit is continuing the investigation. The striking vehicle
is believed to be a dark colored truck. Anyone
who may have witnessed the incident or has information on this incident is
asked to contact Corporal Brian Connelly at (301) 475-4200 extension *8031 or
by email at Brian.Connelly@stmarysmd.com.
Citizens may remain anonymous and
contact Crime Solvers at (301) 475-3333, or text a tip to “TIP239” plus their
message to “CRIMES” (274637). Through
the Crime Solvers Program tipsters are eligible for an award of up to $1,000
for information about a crime in St. Mary’s County that leads to an arrest or
indictment.
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