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Crash Kills 1 In Rosedale

ROSEDALE, Md. (WJZ) -- A deadly crash in Baltimore County occurred just blocks away from the nearest hospital.

It happened early Wednesday afternoon in Rosedale at Franklin Square Drive and Castle Creek Circle.  That's not far from Franklin Square Hospital.

Police say Alfredas Ortman, 19, was traveling eastbound on Franklin Square Drive at a high rate of speed. His vehicle crossed over the center line of Franklin Square Drive and was struck by a vehicle traveling westbound.

Ortman was pronounced dead at the scene.  The driver of the second vehicle is expected to be OK.

Excessive speed appears to be a factor in the crash.

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