Update

The Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal collision in Upper Marlboro on Thursday. The victim is 43-year-old Antoine Bethea of Gaither Street in Temple Hills.

On February 28th, at approximately 10:35 pm, patrol officers were called to the 11000 block of Old Marlboro Pike for a fatal collision involving a single vehicle.

The preliminary investigation reveals Bethea was driving on Old Marlboro Pike, when for reasons that remain under investigation, his vehicle left the roadway and ultimately struck a tree. The victim was pronounced dead on the scene.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to call the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422. Callers wishing to remain anonymous may call Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477), or go online at www.pgcrimesolvers.com, or use the โ€œP3 Tipsโ€ mobile app search โ€œP3 Tipsโ€ in the Apple Store or Google Play to download the app onto your mobile device.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. – One person died after a motor vehicle accident late Thursday night in Upper Marlboro, police say .ย 

According to officials, on Feb. 28, around 10:40 p.m., a vehicle travelling near the 11200 block of Old Marlboro Pike went off the roadway and struck a tree. The victim, an adult male was pronounced dead on scene.ย 

Authorities are investigating the circumstances that may have led to the fatal crash.ย