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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 3, 2021
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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a traffic fatality that happened at the intersection of 10th Street and Michigan Avenue, NE.
According to a preliminary investigation, at around 11:07 a.m. on March 1, a bicyclist was traveling southbound on 10th Street, NE, crossing from the north to south side of Michigan Avenue, NE, in a marked crosswalk. The the same time, the operator of a 2017 Ford Bus made a left turn from 10th Street to Michigan Avenue, NE, and struck the bicyclist.
The bicyclist, 47 year-old Armando Martinez-Ramos, was pronounced dead at a local hospital. The bus driver remained on scene.