Washington Teacher s Union President killed in Bowie car crash on Rt. 301
The crash happened around 10:24 p.m. Sunday on Route 301 in the area of Harbor Way, police say. Author: Khalida Volou (WUSA9) Updated: 1:57 PM EDT April 5, 2021
BOWIE, Md. Washington Teacher s Union President Elizabeth Liz Davis was one of two people killed in a two-vehicle crash on Sunday evening in Prince George s County, according to Mayor Muriel Bowser.
The crash happened around 10:24 p.m. on Route 301 in the area of Harbor Way, police said.
An investigation into the crash revealed that Davis, 70, was driving her 2014 Honda CR-V southbound on Route 301 in the area of Harbor Way, when she collided with the driver of a 2006 Toyota Scion, identified as 68-year-old John Starr, of Annapolis, Md., according to Maryland State Police.
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