Fatal Pedestrian Hit & Run Investigation

On March 17, 2023,  at approximately 8:09 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 1600 block of W. North Avenue to investigate a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.

The injured pedestrian was transported to University of Maryland Shock Trauma and pronounced deceased by medical personnel.

The pedestrian has been identified as 42 year-old Heidi Rose.

Preliminary investigation revealed that Ms. Rose was crossing W. North Avenue when she was struck by a pickup truck that fled the scene.

A short time after Ms. Rose was struck, the pickup truck lost control, hitting a raised median and jersey wall.

The driver, a 48-year-old male, was taken to an area hospital in critical condition.

CRASH Team investigators responded and assumed control over the investigation.

Anyone with information regarding these incidents, or if you or someone you know witnessed this incident, please contact CRASH Team investigators at 410-396-2606 or simply dial 911.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCKUP.