Crime & Safety

Pedestrian Hit, Killed by Amtrak Train in Essex

A Baltimore County spokeswoman confirmed the pedestrian death at about 11:10 a.m. Tuesday.

A pedestrian has been struck and killed by an Amtrak train in Essex, according to a Baltimore County public safety spokeswoman.

The pedestrian was hit near Orems Road and Entrance Road, according to spokeswoman Elise Armacost. She confirmed the death via the public safety division's Twitter account.

Baltimore County Fire and Rescue and Police department personnel are on the scene, she said in the Twitter feed.

No other information was immediately available.


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