Crime & Safety
Man Killed After Car Strikes Tree in Towson
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, near the intersection of East Joppa Road and Prince Road.
A 52-year-old man was killed Thursday after his Chevy Malibu struck a tree near the intersection of East Joppa Road and Prince Road in Towson.
At 7:54 a.m., the car, which was traveling eastbound on Joppa Road, crossed the center line and went into the northbound lane, said Louise Rogers-Feher, a Baltimore County Police spokeswoman. The Malibu reportedly then briefly straddled a curb before overturning and hitting a tree.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.
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Police are in the process of notifying family members about the accident and have not yet released a name.
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