Pedestrian killed by Metrobus in Olney

By Kytja Weir

Published May 23, 2013 4:00am ET

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Pedestrian killed by Metrobus in Olney — A Metrobus struck a man in Olney in Montgomery County. He later died at the hospital. (Photo: Graeme Jennings/Examiner) | Graeme Jennings

A 50-year-old Montgomery County pedestrian died after he was hit by a Metrobus late Wednesday in Olney, according to Montgomery County police.

Ronald Maurice Johnson of Brookeville was hit as a Metrobus pulled away from the curb at Georgia Avenue near Olney-Sandy Spring Road around 11:08 p.m. The Y9 bus had just picked up riders in the southbound lanes as it headed to the Silver Spring Metrorail stop.

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