DC police investigating fatal crash on I-395

Paola Belloso
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WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) said it’s investigating a traffic crash that killed a man on Friday evening.

MPD said that on March 29 at about 5:30 p.m., a car was traveling north in the Third Street Tunnel, when at the exit it rear-ended another car and did not stop.

A minute later, the same car crossed lanes of traffic and started driving in the shoulder lane.

3 back-to-back crashes on I-395 leave 2 hurt, multiple cars damaged

When the driver attempted to get back into the main lanes of traffic, the car mounted a curb and struck a light pole.

The man died at the hospital. He was identified as 48-year-old Ronald Jerome Jordan Jr. of Capitol Heights, Md.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call MPD at (202) 727-9099 or text your tip to the Department’s text tip line at 50411.

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