Driver, 35, Killed When Garbage Truck Crashes, Falls Onto Railroad Tracks Below I-95 Ramp: Mdta

A 35-year-old man driving a garbage truck was killed when the vehicle crashed, fell off a ramp from I-95 southbound and landed on a set of railroad tracks Thursday afternoon, April 4, authorities said.

Valerie Musson

04/05/2024 1:15 p.m.

It happened at the ramp from southbound I-95 to southbound MD 295 in Baltimore City shortly after 2:15 p.m., according to the Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police Collison Reconstruction Unit.

Officers responded and found that a white Mack garbage truck had been involved in a single-vehicle crash and fell onto the railroad tracks below the ramp.

The 35-year-old Hanover man driving the truck was pronounced dead at the scene, the MDTA said.

No other injuries were reported.

The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact the MDTA Police at 443-604-3189.

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