22-Year-Old Ackeem Patrick Spence Killed In Pedestrian Crash In Laurel Friday Morning
LAUREL, Md. (WJZ) -- A 22-year-old man was killed early Friday when a car hit him as he was walking along Baltimore Avenue in Laurel, Maryland State Police said.
Ackeem Patrick Spence was declared dead at the scene, police said. He was wearing dark clothing and walking on the double yellow line at Mulberry Street with his back toward oncoming traffic about 2:30 a.m. when a Volkswagen Jetta hit him, police said.
The Jetta's driver stayed on the scene and did not show signs of impairment, police said. The crash is still under investigation.
Baltimore Avenue was closed until about 5 a.m.
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