Prince George’s County police identify woman killed in Beltsville crash

Odyssey Fields

June 24, 2024 at 12:38 PM·1 min read

PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is working to learn the cause of a deadly three-vehicle crash involving a dump truck in Beltsville on Friday.

On June 21 around 2:40 p.m., officers responded to a wreck near the intersection of Old Gunpowder Road and Sinope Way. According to the PGPD, the preliminary investigation revealed the crash happened in the northbound lanes of Old Gunpowder Road.

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The driver of one of the vehicles was identified as 41-year-old Tamecka Allen, of Springfield.

She was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said passengers along with the drivers of the car and dump truck sustained non-life-threatening injuries.

Police encourage anyone with information to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at (301) 731-4422.

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