Deadly pedestrian crash on belair road
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Deadly Pedestrian Crash on Belair Road

The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred this morning on Belair Road at the intersection with Penn Avenue. The incident happened at approximately 8:40 AM.

73-year-old Om Bahadur Shrestha was attempting to cross Belair Road when he was struck by a 2016 Nissan Versa.

Mr. Shrestha was transported to a nearby hospital, where he was later pronounced deceased. The driver of the Nissan remained at the scene following the incident.

Detectives from the Baltimore County Crash Team are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. Further details will be released as the investigation progresses. The police ask anyone with information about the incident to come forward to assist in their ongoing investigation.

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