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Police: Pedestrian struck and killed in Ellicott City on Thursday

Howard County police
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ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — Howard County Police are investigating an Ellicott City fatal pedestrian crash.

On Thursday, at around 6:30 p.m., a 2021 Toyota Venza was traveling westbound on Route 40, near Greenway Drive, when it struck a man who was walking in the street, outside of a crosswalk.

The pedestrian, identified as 29-year-old Shekhar Mandali, later died at Howard County General Hospital.

No one in the vehicle was injured.

Although no charges have been filed, the investigation into the collision is ongoing.

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