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Police ID Smithsburg Man Killed In Frederick County Tanker Truck Explosion Police ID Smithsburg Man Killed In Frederick County Tanker Truck Explosion
Police ID Smithsburg Man Killed In Frederick County Tanker Truck Explosion New details have emerged after a tanker truck driver was killed and a home destroyed when a tanker truck carrying thousands of gallons of gasoline exploded in the busy Route 15 corridor in Frederick City last weekend. Maryland State Police investigators have identified Smithsburgh resident Ronald Leroy Heiston, Jr. 58, as the driver who crashed at around noon on Saturday, March 4, in the 500 block of Schley Avenue, setting off an explosion that resulted in a massive response by emergency personnel.  Upon arrival at the scene of the crash, officials say that crews found a large tanker in fl…

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Maryland Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Virginia Truck Driver, State Police Say Maryland Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Virginia Truck Driver, State Police Say
Maryland Man Killed In Head-On Crash With Virginia Truck Driver, State Police Say A 71-year-old driver was killed in Maryland after losing control of his vehicle and striking a truck towing a semi-trailer driven by a Virginia man head-on, state police announced. Charles County resident Judson Edward Lewis, of Newburg, was pronounced dead on Monday, Dec. 5, after crashing into Nokesville, Virginia resident Johnnie Edward Hurst, Jr., 55, on Maryland Route 234 in Faulkner on Monday, Dec. 5. Troopers from the Maryland State Police La Plata Barrack responded to the crash scene near Edgewater Drive shortly before 4 p.m. on Monday afternoon, where there was a report of a “seri…

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Little Girl Killed After Being Ejected From Truck In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Maryland Little Girl Killed After Being Ejected From Truck In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Maryland
Little Girl Killed After Being Ejected From Truck In Crash With Tractor-Trailer In Maryland An 8-year-old girl was killed and six others hospitalized after a ping-ponging crash on I-68 in Maryland that ended when a tractor-trailer struck their SUV, according to state police. In Allegany County, Angelin Reyes Sanchez, of Bloomington, Illinois, was pronounced dead at the scene on Friday, Sept. 16 by troopers responding to the fatal two-car crash in Flintstone. At approximately 5:50 a.m. on Friday morning, troopers from the Maryland State Police Cumberland Barrack responded to a reported crash on the interstate east of MV Smith Road, officials said. The preliminary investigation det…

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by Zak Failla