Pedestrian & cyclist struck in Aspen Hill in only 6 hours

A pedestrian was struck on Connecticut Avenue at Aspen Hill Road yesterday at 12:45 PM, near the Aspen Hill Shopping Center. The woman was transported to a local trauma center with non-life-threatening injuries, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson Pete Piringer said.

Only six hours later, a cyclist was struck by a vehicle near the Home Depot on Connecticut Avenue. There is no report on that cyclist's condition as of this writing.