CLINTON, MD – The Prince George’s County Police Department’s Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit is currently investigating a tragic fatal collision that occurred on Sunday morning in Clinton. The deceased driver has been identified as 67-year-old John Lee Perry, a resident of Clinton.
The incident took place on August 6, 2023, at approximately 08:30 am, when officers responded to the area of Raintree Way and Goblet Way for a report of a single-vehicle collision. Upon arrival, they discovered John Lee Perry unresponsive inside his vehicle. Tragically, he was pronounced dead a short time later.
According to the preliminary investigation, it appears that John Lee Perry was attempting to make a left turn when his vehicle veered off the roadway and collided with a tree. The exact cause of the collision is still under investigation.
Authorities are appealing to anyone with information related to this case to come forward and assist in the ongoing investigation. If you have any relevant details, please contact the Collision Analysis and Reconstruction Unit at 301-731-4422.