UPDATE: Authorities say a state trooper with the Maryland State Police was struck in a hit-and-run. One suspect is now in custody. Original story below… —— JOPPA, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday morning crash involving a police officer in Joppa. At around 9:15 a.m., officers responded to the 1400-block of Mountain Road near Wawa after receiving a […]
ROSEDALE, MD—One pedestrian was killed and another was injured while trying to cross Route 40 on Sunday night. At just after 8:15 p.m. on March 6, two pedestrians were struck as they attempted to cross Pulaski Highway. Authorities have determined that the driver of the 2006 BMW 750i that struck the pedestrians was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway, in the […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday presented a governor’s citation to a local hero. Last week, Cpl. Annette Goodyear, a police officer with the North East Police Department who also serves as a crossing guard, was struck and treated at a local hospital after a vehicle failed to stop as a student was crossing the street. Goodyear pushed the student […]
UPDATE: Governor Hogan has presented Cpl. Goodyear with a governor’s citation. Original story below… —— NORTH EAST, MD—A Maryland crossing guard will receive a governor’s citation after saving a student from being struck by an oncoming vehicle last week. On Friday, crossing guard Annette Goodyear, who is also a police officer, was struck and treated at a local hospital after […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Thursday evening crash involving a pedestrian in Middle River. The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that, at around 6 p.m., a pedestrian was struck by multiple vehicle in the area of Pulaski Highway at Reames Road (21220). There has been no word on the victim’s condition. Motorists should use caution […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration this week announced more than $1 million in federal Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) grants to support three Maryland counties’ safety projects focused on eliminating pedestrian fatalities and serious injuries on state roadways. Funding was awarded to initiatives in Montgomery, Baltimore and Cecil counties. “The Maryland Department of Transportation is committed […]
OVERLEA, MD—Police are investigating after a pedestrian was struck and killed in Overlea this week. At 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, January 5, a vehicle struck a pedestrian along Belair Road near Taylor Avenue (21206). At the time of the crash, the vehicle was traveling northbound on Belair Road. A preliminary investigation determined that the pedestrian, 34-year-old Byron Blowe, stepped into […]
FALLSTON, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Tuesday evening crash involving a pedestrian in Fallston. The crash was reported at around 5:45 p.m. in the 2000-block of Belair Road, just north of Mountain Road. A medevac chopper is responding to the scene. Northbound Belair Road has been shut down at Milton Avenue. Motorists should use an alternate route.