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Driver Injured After Crashing Into Maryland Fire Truck (PHOTOS) Driver Injured After Crashing Into Maryland Fire Truck (PHOTOS)
Driver Injured After Crashing Into Maryland Fire Truck (Photos) A driver who ignored Maryland's "Move Over" laws could be cited after smashing into a fire truck in Anne Arundel County that was on the side of the road. At around 10 p.m. on Sunday night, officials say that a fire truck was stopped on the side of the road to assist a motorist when it was hit by a driver in the area. The truck was out of Station 26 in Glen Burnie.  No firefighters were injured, though the driver of the car that hit it was taken to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation of minor injuries.  The aftermath of the crash in Anne Arundel County.Anne Arundel Fire Depar…

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by Zak Failla
Traffic
Man Dead, 18 Hurt In Route 32 Greyhound Bus Crash On Route 32 In Howard County Man Dead, 18 Hurt In Route 32 Greyhound Bus Crash On Route 32 In Howard County
Man Dead, 18 Hurt In Route 32 Greyhound Bus Crash On Route 32 In Howard County One person died and 18 others were hurt in a crash between a passenger car and Greyhound bus on Route 32 in Howard County early Thursday, Aug. 31. The crash happened around 3:25 a.m., when the bus, carrying 38 passengers, collided with a Buick Enclave that was traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes, police in Howard County said. The male driver of the involved passenger vehicle died at the scene near I-95. There were no life-threatening injuries on the bus. The driver of the Greyhound and 17 passengers were transported to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. Want br…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
One Killed, One Critical After Vehicle Smashes Into Multi-Family Maryland Home One Killed, One Critical After Vehicle Smashes Into Multi-Family Maryland Home
One Killed, One Critical After Vehicle Smashes Into Multi-Family Maryland Home An early morning crash left one person dead and another suffering from critical injuries in Prince George's County, officials say. Shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday morning, first responders were called to the 800 block of Kay Court in Laurel, where they found a vehicle that had crashed into a building. The roadway has been reopened. https://t.co/oK1Y6xnPWt — Laurel Police (@LaurelPD) August 26, 2023 According to a spokesperson from the Prince George's County Fire/EMS Department, one man inside the home was killed and the driver of the vehicle was rushed to the hospital with life-threa…

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by Zak Failla
News
Police ID Driver Killed In Chain Reaction Crash With Pick-Up Truck In MD Police ID Driver Killed In Chain Reaction Crash With Pick-Up Truck In MD
Police ID Driver Killed In Chain Reaction Crash With Pick-Up Truck In MD New details have been released following the fatal multi-vehicle crash in Prince George's County that left a Waldorf man dead. Lamont Hoyer, 54, has been identified by the police as the driver killed in a chain-reaction crash involving a pick-up truck and two other vehicles. Shortly before 10 p.m. on Thursday, officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to Indian Head Highway near Farmington Drive in Accokeek to investigate a reported crash. The fatal crash was reported near Indian Head Highway and Farmington Drive.Google Maps street view Investigators say th…

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by Zak Failla
Obituaries
Services Set For Mya Hall, Alexandria Restaurant Worker Killed In I-70 Crash Services Set For Mya Hall, Alexandria Restaurant Worker Killed In I-70 Crash
Services Set For Mya Hall, Alexandria Restaurant Worker Killed In I-70 Crash Services have been set for 28-year-old Mya Hall, who was killed in a crash on I-70 last weekend. Hall, of Woodlawn, was remembered by her colleagues from Matt and Tony's in Alexandria on a GoFundMe as "a talented manager" who "brightened everyone's day with her smile and her sense of humor." A homegoing service will be held at the Vaughn Greene Chapel at Randallstown on Friday, Sept. 1. Visitation will be from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., with the service to follow. Hall was behind the wheel of a white Honda SUV when she struck a guardrail at a ramp on Interstate 70 East to Interstate 695 East aroun…

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by Cecilia Levine
Obituaries
Mother, Dog Lover Killed After Being Pinned Under Car In Maryland Mother, Dog Lover Killed After Being Pinned Under Car In Maryland
Mother, Dog Lover Killed After Being Pinned Under Car In Maryland A community is in mourning after a beloved mother and dog advocate was killed after being pinned under her car in Frederick County. Grace Demetrius, 47, of Frederick, was found pinned under her vehicle on Tuesday, Aug. 1 in the 6400 block of Towncrest Court West while she was attempting to fix a part in the undercarriage. While she was working, the vehicle backed over her and pinned Demetrius, causing her death, according to the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office. She was pronounced dead at the scene of the incident by first responders. Her body has since been transported to Baltimore for …

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by Zak Failla
Traffic
One Killed, Four Hospitalized In Maryland Crash At Busy Intersection: Police One Killed, Four Hospitalized In Maryland Crash At Busy Intersection: Police
One Killed, Four Hospitalized In Maryland Crash At Busy Intersection: Police One person was killed and several others injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Prince George's County on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, July 26, officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to the area of Landover Road and Fire House Road, where there was a reported crash in Greater Landover. Police say that officers arrived to find one woman unresponsive in a vehicle who was rushed to an area hospital and died on Wednesday afternoon after being extricated. Four others involved in the crash were also taken to the hospital with various…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Unconscious DC Woman Crashes Into 100-Year-Old Woman's Home In PA: Police Unconscious DC Woman Crashes Into 100-Year-Old Woman's Home In PA: Police
Unconscious DC Woman Crashes Into 100-Year-Old Woman's Home In PA: Police A woman from Washington, DC got sick behind the wheel and awoke inside a 100-year-old woman's home, authorities announced on Thursday, July 20, 2023.   The 29-year-old Jennifer Bisgaier felt nauseous when she became unconscious in Lower Chanceford Township, Delta, York County at 10 a.m. on July 03, 2023, Pennsylvania State Police detailed in a release.  Troopers responding to the scene and found that Bisgaier's Subaru Crosstrek had veered off Delta Road and slammed into the garage of a home in the 4900 block.  The homeowner, 100-year-old Betty K…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Mercedes-Benz Passenger Killed In T-Bone Crash In Maryland Intersection: Police Mercedes-Benz Passenger Killed In T-Bone Crash In Maryland Intersection: Police
Mercedes-Benz Passenger Killed In T-Bone Crash In Maryland Intersection: Police An 82-year-old passenger sitting in the back of a Mercedes-Benz that was struck in Howard County died at from her injuries at the hospital, police confirmed. At approximately 12:45 p.m. on Saturday, July 15, police say that a 2021 Mercedes GLE 350 was attempting to make a left turn from southbound Route 32 onto Route 144 when it was struck by a Jeep Renegade traveling through the intersection. One passenger in the Mercedes, Ja Yi, of West Friendship, was rushed to an area hospital, where she later was pronounced dead. The driver of the Mercedes and all three occupants of the Jeep were tran…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Man Killed, Child Hurt In Midday Maryland Crash, State Police Say Man Killed, Child Hurt In Midday Maryland Crash, State Police Say
Man Killed, Child Hurt In Midday Maryland Crash, State Police Say A Maryland man was killed in a crash on Tuesday afternoon that injured a 7-year-old girl and her driver, according to state police. Maryland State Police officials identified Madison resident Gary Peek, 66, as the man who was killed in multi-car crash when a pick-up truck driver went through the back of his work vehicle.  Police say that Peek was parked on the westbound side of Hudson Road with a trailer attached while conducting utility work with emergency lights and cones activated, when the driver of a Ford F-250 smashed through the rear of the vehicle. Peek was pronounced dead at …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Father Of Five Bails On Family After DUI Crash Into Police Cruiser In MD: Officials Father Of Five Bails On Family After DUI Crash Into Police Cruiser In MD: Officials
Father Of Five Bails On Family After DUI Crash Into Police Cruiser In MD: Officials A morning out with the family took a turn for the worst on Monday for a Maryland man when a father of five was arrested for allegedly drinking and driving into a cop car in Anne Arundel County, police say. At approximately 11 a.m. on Monday, June 19, an officer was driving in a police car with a county employee when it was struck by another driver in the area of College Parkway and Peninsula Farm Road in Arnold, leaving the cruiser disabled. The driver, later identified as Oxon Hill resident Hector Portillo, 35, proceeded into a nearby neighborhood and stopped to flee on foot, leaving his w…

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by Zak Failla
Obituaries
Communities Rallying Around Families Of Victims Killed Crashing Charger Into MD Quarry Communities Rallying Around Families Of Victims Killed Crashing Charger Into MD Quarry
Communities Rallying Around Families Of Victims Killed Crashing Charger Into MD Quarry Support is swelling for the families of three people killed after crashing a Dodge Charger into the bottom of a Frederick County quarry. At approximately 8:35 a.m. on Sunday, June 4, members of the Frederick County Sheriff’s Office were called to investigate a triple fatal at the Union Bridge Quarry, where there was a violent crash with three victims involved, including Kortney Angleberger, 28, of Keymar, and Dickerson resident Rachel Willis, 23. Following their deaths, friends and well-wishers are rallying support for the grieving families, with multiple GoFundMe campaigns raising thousa…

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by Zak Failla