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Baltimore 5-Year-Old Critically Injured After Tow Truck Strikes Her

Police are investigating after the driver remained at the scene.

Overview

  • Police say the child stepped into the roadway on the 1800 block of Aisquith Street around 7:50 p.m. Monday.
  • She was taken to a hospital in critical condition with multiple injuries, according to officials.
  • The tow truck driver stayed at the scene and the crash remains under investigation, police said.
  • The Maryland Highway Safety Office reports four pedestrian-involved crash deaths and 18 total traffic fatalities in Baltimore so far in 2025.
  • State data show 277 traffic deaths in Maryland this year, including 56 pedestrians, following recent fatal pedestrian crashes in Baltimore and Howard County.