Hit-and-Run Driver Crashes Into a Birthday Party, Killing a Woman and Injuring 8 Kids in Maryland

Hit-and-Run Driver Crashes Into a Birthday Party, Killing a Woman and Injuring 8 Kids in Maryland
Visitors walk around the 40-foot Maryland Peace Cross dedicated to World War I soldiers in Bladensburg, Md., on Feb.13 ,2019. Kevin Wolf/AP Photo
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BLADENSBURG, Md.—A hit-and-run driver slammed into an outdoor birthday party in suburban Washington, D.C., killing a woman and injuring eight kids on Saturday evening, police said.

Thirteen people were hurt in the the crash in Bladensburg, Maryland, according to statements from the city’s police department and the Prince George’s County Fire and EMS Department.