1High-speed I-295 crash kills Capitol Heights man after vehicle slams into wall

Washington, DC – A deadly solo crash on Interstate 295 took the life of a 60-year-old man from Capitol Heights Saturday evening after his SUV veered across multiple lanes and smashed into a jersey wall, officials confirmed Monday.

The crash happened just after 5 p.m. on I-295 northbound near Exit 4, where witnesses reported a Jeep Grand Cherokee weaving through traffic at a high rate of speed before losing control. Emergency responders arrived quickly and transported the driver to a nearby hospital, but he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival.

The driver was identified as Jerome Bowman of Capitol Heights, MD. He was the sole occupant in the vehicle.

Investigators from the Metropolitan Police Departmen

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