From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: On Saturday, August 8, at approximately 9:50 pm, deputies assigned to the Harford County Sheriff’s Office Southern Precinct responded to the 4800 block of Atlas Cedar Way for the report of two pedestrians struck by a vehicle. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a 3-year-old female and her pregnant mother suffering […]
Investigators Find No Negligence in Death of Bel Air VFC Paramedic; Funeral Arrangements Announced
Investigators determined that negligence did not play a part in the death of a Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company paramedic who was struck and killed by a company vehicle, the Sheriff’s Office said Wednesday, as funeral arrangements for man were made public. Erik Steciak, 29, of Howard County was killed Tuesday afternoon when a four-wheel […]
Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Amtrak Train in Aberdeen Saturday Afternoon
From Amtrak Media Relations: Amtrak Train 168, the Northeast Regional, came into contact with a trespasser on Dec. 21 at 4:34 p.m. This was a fatality. The person has been identified as Michael Scott Grace Jr. The incident happened north of Aberdeen. At the time 300 passengers were on the train. There were no reported […]
UPDATED: Bel Air Police Officer Struck by Vehicle While Directing Traffic Around Fire Scene
A Bel Air Police Department officer was seriously injured when they were struck by a vehicle while directing traffic around the scene of a small kitchen fire Wednesday afternoon. According to Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association spokesman Rich Gardiner, the officer, whose identity was not immediately available, was directing traffic in the area […]
Aberdeen Pedestrian Killed Crossing Route 40 in Early Morning Accident
From the Aberdeen Police Department: [May 15, 2013, Aberdeen, MD]- Aberdeen Police responded to a report of a pedestrian struck on Pulaski Highway near Beards Hill Road extended at about 4:50 a.m. this morning. Officers arrived to find CPR being administered to the pedestrian. Paramedics from the Aberdeen Fire Department transported to subject to Harford […]
Pedestrian on Tracks Struck, Killed by Freight Train in Joppa (UPDATED)
From the Harford County Sheriff’s Office: [May 9, 2013, Joppa, MD] — A westbound CSX freight train struck and killed a pedestrian earlier today that was walking on the tracks near Joppa Road. Shortly after 12 noon, CSX Police notified Harford County Sheriff’s deputies that a train had struck a subject walking on the tracks […]
Pedestrian Struck, Killed While Walking on Route 7 Tuesday Evening; May Have Been Under Influence of Alcohol
From the Maryland State Police, Bel Air Barrack: (Joppa, Md.) On April 09, 2013 at approximately 2000 hours Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack responded to Philadelphia Road (MD Route 7) between Clayton Road and Mountain Road (MD Route 152) for a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Preliminary investigation revealed that […]
Moped Driver Hospitalized in “Grave” Condition After Striking Deer
A moped operator was hospitalized in grave condition Sunday afternoon after being struck by a deer in Forest Hill, EMS officials said. The victim, a man in his late 50s, was driving his moped in the area of Route 24 and Grier Nursery Road in Forest Hill when he was struck by a deer, according […]