Prince George's County police officer involved in deadly pedestrian crash

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PGPD officer involved in deadly pedestrian crash

An on-duty Prince George's County police officer was involved in a pedestrian crash that left one man dead in Langley Park on Monday.

An on-duty Prince George's County police officer was involved in a pedestrian crash that left one man dead in Langley Park on Monday.

According to police, a preliminary investigation reveals that at around 9 p.m., the officer was traveling westbound on University Blvd. when "for reasons that remain under investigation" the officer struck a man who was in the roadway. 

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Police say the man was pronounced dead at the scene. 

University Blvd. is closed in both directions between Riggs Rd. and 15th Ave. at this time.