Harford Co. man dies after scooter struck

Baltimore Co. police investigating the early morning incident in Parkville

Baltimore County police are investigating a fatal accident involving a Harford County driver on a scooter in Parkville early Saturday morning.

Shawn Appel, 30, of the 2500 block of Shuresville Road in Darlington was struck at the intersection of Perring Parkway and Taylor Avenue at about 3:12 a.m. Saturday, police said.

A Mercury Sable heading north on Perring Parkway collided with the scooter, throwing Appel from it, police said. Appel was pronounced dead at the scene.

No one has been charged, police said. The investigation is ongoing.

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