Mother killed, 4-year-old hurt in Rockville pedestrian crash
What to know about Mother killed, 4-year-old hurt in Rockville pedestrian crash
A mom died and her 4-year-old son was seriously hurt when they were hit by a car at Twinbrook Parkway and Chapman Avenue in Rockville, Maryland, Monday night just before 8:30 p.m.
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What happened
A mom died and her 4-year-old son was seriously hurt when they were hit by a car at Twinbrook Parkway and Chapman Avenue in Rockville, Maryland, Monday night just before 8:30 p.m.
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