Crime & Safety
UPDATE: Bicyclist Killed in Collision with Dump Truck
Police said the crash occurred on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard in Severna Park.
By Tyler Waldman and Kaitlyn Carr
Update (9:30 p.m.)—A Severna Park man was killed Wednesday afternoon when the bicycle he was driving collided with a dump truck on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard.
Police said Thomas Patrick Heslin Jr. 57, of the 300 block of Stonehouse Drive in Severna Park was riding his bike west on Berrywood Drive when he failed to stop at a stop sign at the Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard intersection.
As the bike entered the intersection, police said, he failed to yield the right of way of the dump truck, which was traveling north on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard. The driver of the dump truck attempted to avoid striking the bicyclist, but was unable.
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Police said it does not appear that speed or alcohol were factors in the crash. An investigation is ongoing.
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