Fatal Pedestrian Crash Claims 73-Year-Old Man In Perry Hall: Police

PERRY HALL, MD — A 73-year-old pedestrian died after a car hit him Friday in Perry Hall, police said.

Officers identified the victim as Om Bahadur Shrestha.

Authorities said a 2016 Nissan Versa sedan hit the victim while he was trying to cross Belair Road at Penn Avenue around 8:40 a.m.

Police said medics took the victim to a hospital, where he later died.

Officers said the driver stayed on the scene.

Authorities are still investigating.

This map shows the area where the Baltimore County Police Department said the crash happened.