Tractor-trailer hits, kills pedestrian

Pedestrian Killed


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Posted: 12/21/2012

BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md (WMAR) - A man is dead leading into the weekend before Christmas.

Maryland State Police tell ABC2 that the man was struck by a tractor-trailer on I-70 Eastbound in Baltimore County near the Howard County line.

According to the State Highway Administration's website there is one lane open near the scene of the accident.  Three lanes remain closed.

Police received calls about this crash just before 7:00 p.m.

The victim is described as an adult-aged white male, but his identity is being withheld until next of kin is notified.

State Police believe the victim was trying to cross the roadway when he was hit and killed

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