White Marsh, MD (February 28, 2025) – A 45-year-old man lost his life in a multi-vehicle collision early Thursday morning at the intersection of Pulaski Highway and Ebenezer Road, according to Baltimore County police.
Officers from the Essex precinct responded to reports of a crash around 4:40 a.m. Investigators determined that a box truck was entering the intersection from the northbound turn lane of Ebenezer Road when it was struck by an eastbound Chevrolet Silverado on Pulaski Highway.
The driver of the Silverado, identified as Thomas Spearman, tragically succumbed to his injuries at the scene. The driver and passenger of the box truck sustained minor injuries and were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Authorities have not yet released further details regarding potential contributing factors. The Baltimore County Police Crash Team continues to investigate the incident.
Our deepest condolences go out to the family and friends of Thomas Spearman during this difficult time.
Fatal Crashes in Maryland
High-speed roadways like Pulaski Highway are common locations for severe collisions, particularly at intersections where turning vehicles must navigate cross-traffic. Factors such as failure to yield, misjudged gaps, or speeding can significantly increase the risk of devastating accidents.
In Maryland, fatal crashes often leave families with overwhelming emotional and financial burdens. The sudden loss of a loved one can lead to medical expenses, funeral costs, and long-term hardship for surviving relatives. Understanding legal options and available support resources can help families find guidance in the wake of a tragedy.
If you have lost a loved one in a crash or have been affected by a serious accident, you are not alone. Resources are available to help you navigate this difficult time. Speaking with a professional can provide clarity on your options and ensure that you receive the support you need.