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Baltimore County Police Seek Driver in Fatal Sparrows Point Hit-and-Run

AAA warns pedestrians face higher risks after snowbanks block walkways.

Overview

  • A man was struck and killed Tuesday morning on North Point Boulevard in Sparrows Point, according to Baltimore County police.
  • Investigators say the driver fled and have not released a description of the vehicle, urging anyone with information to contact authorities.
  • A nearby shop owner who reviewed surveillance video reported the victim was walking south when a pickup hit him from behind and drove off.
  • Residents describe long-standing speeding on the corridor and say traffic has increased with new activity at the former Bethlehem Steel site.
  • Neighbors note the lack of sidewalks and snow piled along the roadway, while AAA advises drivers to slow down and pedestrians to increase their visibility.