Crime & Safety
Reisterstown Woman Dies After High-Speed Edgemere Crash: Police
Police said the fatal crash took place late Saturday near the intersection of North Point and Shaws roads.
EDGEMERE, MD — A 50-year-old woman died late Saturday after a high-speed crash occurred in the Edgemere community, police said Sunday.
The Baltimore County Police Department said the deadly collision occurred shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday near the intersection of North Point and Shaws roads.
Authorities said Reisterstown woman Halina Tsishchanka, who was driving a Lexus TX500b, was pronounced dead at the scene by paramedics.
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Early findings from the crash site determined the driver of a Ford F-250 had been speeding when they crossed the double yellow center lines on the road and collided head-on with Tsishchanka.
Police have not identified the driver of the truck or announced charges in the case.
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An investigation into the incident remains ongoing.
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