Mass Casualty Incident: Five Injured, Including Children In Shooting At Baltimore Intersection Mass Casualty Incident: Five Injured, Including Children In Shooting At Baltimore Intersection
Mass Casualty Incident: Five Injured, Including Children In Shooting At Baltimore Intersection Homicide detectives in Baltimore are investigating another “mass casualty incident” that left one man dead and two children "fighting for their lives," according to Commissioner Michael Harrison. Shortly before 6:40 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 28, the Baltimore Police Department was advised by their ShotSpotter alert system of multiple gunshots that rang out at the intersection of Laurens Street and Pennsylvania Avenue. Upon arrival, Harrison said that officers found two men with gunshot wounds who were standing outside the intersection. One man, 43, was transported to an area hospital where h…
Man ID'd Following Deadly Crash On Baltimore Pike: Coroner Man ID'd Following Deadly Crash On Baltimore Pike: Coroner
Man ID'd Following Deadly Crash On Baltimore Pike: Coroner A 69-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle crash on Baltimore Pike/Route 194 on Monday, January 16, police say.  Larry Cook of the first book of Country View Court in Washington Township had been driving in the area of Roland and Hoffman roads in Washington Township when a vehicle heading south on Rt 194 struck his driver's side around 10 p.m., according to a release by the York County Coroner's office.  Cook was pronounced dead at the scene at 10:56 p.m. by Deputy Corner Michele Kirchner.  His cause of death was determined to be blunt force injuries and the manner w…
Broken Skull, Punctured Lungs Suffered By Maryland Family In Crash 2 Minutes From Home Broken Skull, Punctured Lungs Suffered By Maryland Family In Crash 2 Minutes From Home
Broken Skull, Punctured Lungs Suffered By Maryland Family In Crash 2 Minutes From Home Jaime Lopez had just gotten off of a FaceTime call with his family and was at home building a surprise bedroom for his daughter. He knew he'd be seeing her in just a few minutes, and she was right around the corner from their Lothian with her sister and their mom, Lopez's wife.  Fate had other plans for Lopez's family on Saturday, Dec. 17, though, as Lopez's wife, Rosa Cortez, and daughters were struck by a drunk driver going 100 mph — and they never made it home.  Meanwhile, the drunken driver — identified in the Capital Gazette as 28-year-old Robert Scott Torres — app…
Maryland Child Airlifted To Hospital After Being Hit By Car While Riding Four-Wheeler Maryland Child Airlifted To Hospital After Being Hit By Car While Riding Four-Wheeler
Maryland Child Airlifted To Hospital After Being Hit By Car While Riding Four-Wheeler A young teen is seriously injured after a being hit by a vehicle while riding an ATV across a Maryland road, authorities say. The 16-year-old Lothian girl was reportedly struck by a Honda Civic around 6 p.m., in the 800 block of Mount Zion Marlboro Road, according to Anne Arundel County police. Investigators say that two dark colored four wheeled ATV's were crossing the road from a private driveway when the Honda approached, striking the ATV the girl was riding on. The girl was ejected from the ATV upon collision and the Honda was able to come to a controlled stop.  The teen was airl…
Firetruck Rolls Over Onto SUV En Route To Assist Agency With Maryland House Fire: Sheriff Firetruck Rolls Over Onto SUV En Route To Assist Agency With Maryland House Fire: Sheriff
Firetruck Rolls Over Onto SUV En Route To Assist Agency With Maryland House Fire: Sheriff Authorities say that a Charles County Fire water tanker truck was involved in a crash, reportedly while on its way to assist another agency with a house fire on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16, the Charles County Sheriff's Office issued an alert advising that the agency was investigating a crash involving a firetruck and SUV. The truck was reportedly on its way to assist Prince George's County first responders, according to WJLA.   Officials said the incident happened on Route 210 near Hawthorne Road. There was one person in the truck and one person in …
Pedestrian Dies In Hospital Weeks After Being Struck Crossing Busy Maryland Road, Police Say Pedestrian Dies In Hospital Weeks After Being Struck Crossing Busy Maryland Road, Police Say
Pedestrian Dies In Hospital Weeks After Being Struck Crossing Busy Maryland Road, Police Say A 35-year-old pedestrian succumbed to injuries she sustained last month when she was struck by a car crossing a busy Maryland roadway, according to police. Rockville resident Sonia Maribel Mejia Cruz was pronounced dead at an area hospital after being struck by a car late last month, a spokesperson for the Montgomery County Department of Police announced on Wednesday, Nov. 16. Police say that shortly before 9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 28, Cruz was attempting to cross the roadway in the 1000 block of Rockville Pike from east to west when she was struck by a tan 2004 Toyota Camry that was travelin…
Crash Victim Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland, Police Say Crash Victim Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland, Police Say
Crash Victim Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland, Police Say Police say that a man was hospitalized in critical condition after reportedly being shot and crashing his vehicle in Maryland. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 13, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1700 block of North Carey Street, officials said. A short time later, officers then received a call and were dispatched to a reported crash at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and West North Avenue. Upon arrival at the scene of the crash, officers say that they found the driver - whose name has not been released - sufferi…
Deputy In Maryland, Three Others Hospitalized After Being Rear-Ended: Sheriff's Office Deputy In Maryland, Three Others Hospitalized After Being Rear-Ended: Sheriff's Office
Deputy In Maryland, Three Others Hospitalized After Being Rear-Ended: Sheriff's Office A Harford County Sheriff's deputy was hospitalized on Monday morning after being rear-ended while waiting at a red light in Maryland, according to officials. Shortly before 7:45 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 14, officials say that a deputy was traveling south on Route 152 (Fallston Road) in a marked patrol vehicle, when he came to a stop at the intersection at Oakmont Road. While waiting at the light, officials said that the deputy was rear-ended by another driver and pushed into the vehicle in front of him. No injuries were reported in the vehicle struck by the patrol vehicle, but the deputy was t…
Overturned Propane Truck Ties Up Traffic On Route 50 Bridge In Maryland On Monday Morning Overturned Propane Truck Ties Up Traffic On Route 50 Bridge In Maryland On Monday Morning
Overturned Propane Truck Ties Up Traffic On Route 50 Bridge In Maryland On Monday Morning US Route 50 was shut down in both directions at the Severn River Bridge on Monday morning in Maryland after a propane tank overturned on the bridge, tying up traffic. An alert was issued by the Anne Arundel County Fire Department during the morning commute regarding a large propane tank that overturned, forcing emergency crews to close all lanes in both sides of the roadway. ***Traffic Accident U.S. Route 50 on the Severn River Bridge. A large propane truck has overturned on the bridge. Currently all lanes are closed in both directions. Please use an alternate route. Emergency Crews…
Teen Motorcyclist Dies In Crash With Pick-Up Truck That Failed To Yield: Maryland State Police Teen Motorcyclist Dies In Crash With Pick-Up Truck That Failed To Yield: Maryland State Police
Teen Motorcyclist Dies In Crash With Pick-Up Truck That Failed To Yield: Maryland State Police A teenage motorcyclist was killed after smashing into a pick-up truck being driven by a 72-year-old man who state police say failed to yield to traffic. Nicholas Eric Raybon, 18, of La Plata was pronounced dead after being involved in a crash on Maryland Route 6 (Port Tobacco Road) near the area of Hilltop Road at approximately 10:45 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 6, in his hometown, according to state police. According to investigators from the Maryland State Police La Plata Barrack, the preliminary investigation determined that a 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 was being driven by La Plata resident Bernard Gre…
Cement Truck Rollover Stops Traffic On Maryland Highway Cement Truck Rollover Stops Traffic On Maryland Highway
Cement Truck Rollover Stops Traffic On Maryland Highway Photo Credit: Long Beach Concrete Traffic has stopped after a cement truck overturned on a Maryland Highway in Montgomery County, authorities say. Lanes are closed on I-495 at University Boulevard after a multiple vehicle collision that caused a cement mixer to overturn around 3 p.m., Monday, Nov. 7, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue. The cement truck is reportedly on its side. First responders are on scene evaluating at least two injured victims. 
One Killed Crashing Into Back Of Disabled Tractor-Trailer On I-95 In Maryland, State Police Say One Killed Crashing Into Back Of Disabled Tractor-Trailer On I-95 In Maryland, State Police Say
One Killed Crashing Into Back Of Disabled Tractor-Trailer On I-95 In Maryland, State Police Say The driver of a Toyota Camry that struck the back of a disabled tractor-trailer on I-95 in Maryland has died, state police announced. In Prince George’s County, a motorist - whose name or age has not been released - was traveling on I-95 near Route 212 in Beltsville at approximately 8 a.m. on Saturday, Nov. 5 when the Toyota struck the back of a tractor-trailer, according to investigators. Police investigators said that the identification of the driver is being held pending the next of kin notification. Troopers and paramedics pronounced the driver dead at the scene. The body has been trans…