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Teen Skateboarder Killed in Dundalk Pickup Crash

Baltimore County's crash team is examining the early-morning collision with no charges announced.

Overview

  • Police identified the victim as 19-year-old Jose Romero-Alvarez.
  • The collision occurred around 5:45 a.m. at Merritt Boulevard and Westfield Road in Dundalk.
  • Investigators say a 2001 Toyota Tacoma struck Romero-Alvarez while he was on his skateboard.
  • The pickup’s driver stayed at the scene, and Romero-Alvarez was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
  • Baltimore County Police say the Crash Team is investigating the circumstances, and no determinations about cause or fault have been released.