Crime & Safety

Reisterstown Man, 27, Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash

The accident occurred early Sunday morning.

A Reisterstown man is dead following a single car accident early Sunday morning.

Christopher Klinefelter, 27, of the unit block of Bosley Lane, died of injuries sustained in the crash, police said. No other people or vehicles were involved in the crash.

At about 2 a.m., Klinefelter was traveling southbound on Garrison Forest Road when he "failed to negotiate a curve," according to a statement from police.

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Klinefelter drove off the road and struck a retaining wall, Baltimore County police spokesman Lt. Robert McCullough said in an email.

The vehicle, a 2006 GMC Sierra, then flipped while airborne and landed back in the roadway. Klinefelter was ejected from the vehicle, McCullough wrote.

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He was transported to Northwest Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Police are still investigating the crash. No further details were made available.


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