Man killed, three hurt in Owings Mills car accident

A 21-year-old man died and three people were injured in a car accident late Tuesday afternoon in Owings Mills, according to Baltimore County police. Kylek Larry Joseph of the 4600 block of Mews Drive in Owings Mills was killed in the crash near the intersection of Lakeside Boulevard and Wheelwright Drive, police said. Police responded to the accident just after 5 p.m., when a 2002 Acura TL struck a 2010 Cadillac XTS after crossing a grass median on Lakeside Boulevard. Joseph was one of three passengers in the Acura, according to police. He was taken to Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at about 6 p.m. Two other passengers in the Acura were taken to a local hospital, and one is listed in critical condition, according to police. The driver of the Cadillac was taken to a hospital with non-lifethreatening injuries, police said. Crash officers are investigating the accident. more Fire Department. The Fire Department was called after several people reported smelling gas. Around 20 residents were evacuated as a safety precaution, she said. “At this point we don’t have any idea what time they will be able to go back into their homes,” Skinner said. The Red Cross had been called to provide residents shelter if they were not able to return home at night. BGE had not yet been able to shut off the gas line. “Our crews are on site to assess at this point,” said Richard Yost, a BGE spokesman. The hazmat situation caused traffic jams and commuter confusion before rush hour, with some bystanders wondering where they could catch their bus home. The CSX track remained shut down and traffic was diverted around the area while fire crews responded to the scene. Parts of West Franklin Street were also closed. at risk of illness. Symptoms include fever, cough, chills and muscle aches, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. There were 187 cases last year around the state, according to the Maryland Department of Health. The most cases were reported in Baltimore City, with 34, and Baltimore County, with 33.