A pedestrian in Baltimore was killed in a hit-and-run early Wednesday morning, according to police.

This was the 23rd crash fatality reported in the city so far this year, according to data from the Maryland Highway Safety Office.

Baltimore police said the incident occurred in the 1000 block of North Freemont Avenue around 3:30 a.m.

Officers responded to the scene for reports of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle. They arrived to find an unresponsive man with life-threatening injuries.

He was pronounced dead on the scene, officers said.

Anyone with information is urged to call 911.

Crash fatalities in Maryland

Data shows crash fatalities in Baltimore declined by nearly 50% since 2023.

In 2023, 46 fatal crashes were reported in the city, 22 of which involved pedestrians. In 2024, 62 fat

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