Pedestrian Killed on Interstate 95 Near Laurel

A pedestrian was reportedly killed on Interstate 95 near Laurel on Wednesday.

The man was walking on I-95 near Brooklyn Bridge Road in Prince George’s County, The Washington Post reported.

At approximately 11:40 a.m., he was on I-95 north when he was hit by a vehicle, which remained at the scene, according to WTOP.

Traffic on I-95 Wednesday was congested between MD 212 and MD 198 for much of the afternoon as officials investigated the crash, according to WNEW.

At 4:55 p.m., transportation officials reported the incident had cleared.

Drivers on I-95 experienced slowdowns due to the crash investigation for several hours. Pictured, I-95 at MD 198 at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 28. Photo Credit: CHART.