A 2009 Toyota Corolla that had been carjacked earlier that day was involved, and its occupants fled the scene on foot.
BALTIMORE, MD - October 24, 2026
Baltimore police say a 24-year-old pedestrian was killed Friday night on Harford Road after he was struck in a hit-and-run involving a carjacked vehicle. The Baltimore Banner reported that the case is the third fatal crash in Baltimore in three days.
Key Facts
- Date: Friday night, reported October 24, 2026
- Location: Harford Road, Baltimore, Maryland
- Type of crash: Hit-and-run involving a pedestrian
- Vehicles involved: 2009 Toyota Corolla, reported as carjacked earlier the same day
- Injuries / fatalities: One pedestrian fatality
- Responding agencies: Baltimore Police; medics
- Reported by: The Baltimore Banner
Crash Overview
Police reported that a 2009 Toyota Corolla struck a pedestrian on Harford Road on Friday night. The car had been carjacked earlier in the day.
Officers were called to the scene around 10:50 p.m. Medics arrived and pronounced the pedestrian dead, according to police.
Police said the occupants of the Corolla ran from the scene on foot, but the car stayed where it had stopped. The Baltimore Banner noted that the death was the third fatal crash in Baltimore in three days and the second fatal crash on Harford Road that week. Few other details have been reported.
People Involved
The pedestrian who died was a 24-year-old man. The occupants of the Corolla have not been publicly identified in the reporting.
If You Were Involved
If you were involved in a crash, these general steps may help:
- Seek medical attention even if you feel fine.
- Document the scene with photos or video if it is safe to do so.
- Exchange information with the other drivers and note any witnesses.
- Request the official crash report from the law enforcement agency that responded.
- Notify your insurer as soon as reasonably possible.
- Consider speaking with a qualified attorney if you were injured or face significant losses.