Edgemere Man Dies in Sparrows Point Road Crash


Baltimore County Police are investigating a crash that left one man deceased.

Just after 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 8, Baltimore County Police responded to Sparrows Point and North Point roads in Edgemere for a serious injury crash.

Crash Team investigators determined that a 2004 Chevrolet Silverado was heading eastbound on Sparrows Point Road approaching North Point Road when it failed to stop at a red traffic light.
As the Chevrolet entered the intersection it struck a 2017 Nissan Altima, left the roadway, struck a fence and hit the side porch of a residence in the 3100 block of Sparrows Point Road. The fence dislodged from the ground and hit a parked and unoccupied 2019 Chevrolet Malibu.

The driver of the Chevrolet Silverado, Leo George Zimmerman III (28) of the 7100 block of River Drive Road in Edgemere was transported to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center where he was pronounced deceased.

The driver of the Nissan did not report any injuries.

The Baltimore County Crash Team continues the investigation and is asking anyone who may have information regarding this crash to contact police at 410-307-2020