URBANA, MD. (THECOUNT) — Eric M. Sugrowe, of Ellicott City, Maryland, has been identified as the pedestrian fatally struck by a vehicle on Interstate 270 Thursday afternoon.

Sugrowe, 25, was on-foot in the area of I-270 in Urbana when he was struck by a passing big-rig Thursday.

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According to Maryland State Police, Sugrowe was walking on the shoulder for unknown reasons, when he was struck and killed by a Freightliner truck hauling two trailers in the northbound lanes of I-270.

Sugrowe was pronounced dead at the scene of blunt force trauma injuries.

Anyone with information related to the fatality is asked to call the Maryland State Police barrack in Frederick at 301-600-4150.

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Geo quick facts: Urbana is a suburban census-designated place located in Frederick County, Maryland, United States. It lies at the I-270/MD 80 interchange, approximately 7.5 miles southeast of Frederick – Wikipedia.