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2025-05-28 15:03:47 -

2 Killed in Fiery Multi-Vehicle Crash on I-70 in Maryland
Frederick County, Maryland — A fiery multi-vehicle crash on I-70 claimed two lives and left several others injured after a violent chain of collisions near Exit 62 in New Market. The crash occurred on Sunday afternoon, May 25, 2025, at around 4:10 p.m. Maryland State Police say a BMW SUV traveling westbound rear-ended a box truck just before Route 75. The impact pushed the box truck...

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2022-06-06 12:21:06 -

Four men arrested in Maryland for theft of 750 gallons of diesel
This week, Maryland police arrested four people for allegedly stealing hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel from a truck stop. At 5 a.m. on May 30, the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to a reported theft in progress at the New Transit Truck Stop in Millersville, Maryland. When police arrived at the truck stop, they spotted a gold Chevrolet SUV being driven away...

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2022-07-07 12:22:28 -

Maryland State Police arrest and charge alleged leader of truck convoy
Maryland State Police (MSP) say that they have charged a man in connection with a truck and car convoy that blocked traffic on the Fourth of July. On Wednesday, July 6, MSP announced the arrest of David Riddell, 57. Riddell is an Ohio-based truck driver nicknamed “Santa” who was at one point part of the People’s Convoy. On Monday, July 4, members of...

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2025-09-24 16:23:09 -

Maryland Truck Driver Seriously Injured in Osage County Crash
A 30-year-old man from Thurmont, Maryland, was seriously injured on Tuesday afternoon in a tractor-trailer crash in Osage County, Missouri. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the crash occurred when a 2020 Freightliner Cascadia traveling southbound on Highway 133, north of Petes Drive, veered off the right side of the road, struck a utility pole, and overturned. Emergency...

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2025-11-21 18:59:30 -

New Jersey truck driver sentenced to 40 years after girlfriend found stabbed inside cab in Maryland
FREDERICK, Md. — A New Jersey truck driver has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the second-degree murder of his girlfriend, whose body was discovered inside the cab of his tractor-trailer at a Costco distribution center in 2023. Matthew Sidney Watley, 48, of Sicklerville, N.J., pleaded guilty on October 21 in Frederick County Circuit Court to killing 46-year-old Candice Thompson,...

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2025-11-07 19:01:07 -

Police release photos of gunman who killed tow truck driver in 2022 Maryland road rage shooting
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. — Maryland State Police have released new photos of a suspect wanted in the 2022 shooting death of tow truck driver Delonte Hicks, who was killed during a road rage encounter on Route 50 near Veterans Parkway. Investigators say Hicks, 29, was driving his tow truck eastbound when he became involved in an altercation with the driver of a Hyundai Sonata....

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2025-06-17 21:07:50 -

Tractor Trailer Overturns Onto Car on I-270 in Maryland, Four Injured
A serious crash on Interstate 270 in Maryland caused major delays Monday morning after a tractor trailer flipped over onto a sedan near the Montgomery-Frederick County line. The accident occurred shortly before 8 a.m. near Dr. Perry Road in the Hyattstown area. According to Davis Pazos, assistant chief for Montgomery County Fire and Rescue, the collision left three people in the car and...

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2025-10-20 14:38:29 -

Tractor-trailer carrying 80,000 pounds of eggs overturns on I-70 ramp to I-695 in Maryland
BALTIMORE, Md. — A tractor-trailer hauling 80,000 pounds of eggs overturned overnight on the ramp from Interstate 70 eastbound to the inner loop of I-695, according to the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) and State Highway Administration officials. The crash happened during the early morning hours, temporarily blocking the ramp and causing delays for commuters. Fortunately,...

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2022-08-29 14:16:31 -

Two teens dead after merging onto Maryland interstate at high speed, striking semi
Maryland State Police (MSP) are investigating a car vs. semi truck crash that left two teenagers dead and another seriously hurt on Thursday night. The crash was reported shortly before 9 p.m. on August 25 on northbound I-81 at Route 40 East/Exit 6A in Hagerstown, Maryland. MSP says that a tractor trailer was northbound on I-81 approaching Exit 6A when a black Lexus sedan with three...

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2026-01-05 16:49:45 -

Amazon Truck Full of Packages Catches Fire on I-68 Near Rocky Gap After Suspected Rear Mechanical Failure
FLINTSTONE, MARYLAND — An Amazon tractor-trailer hauling packages caught fire late Sunday night on Interstate 68 west near Rocky Gap State Park, forcing a multi-hour closure and a traffic detour as firefighters battled flames believed to have started in the rear tire area and spread into the trailer contents. Photo credit: Flintstone Volunteer Fire Company Firefighters were...

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2025-06-04 15:15:04 -

Baltimore Pickup Truck Crash Causes Building Collapse, Forces Demolition
A powerful crash in East Baltimore late Monday night, June 2, 2025, left a building partially collapsed and residents shaken, after a pickup truck slammed into the corner of North Patterson Park Avenue and Federal Street. Baltimore Police said the 64-year-old driver reported being forced off the road by another vehicle, leading him to crash into the structure. Though the sound of the impact...

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2025-09-26 00:02:04 -

One Woman Killed, Two Injured in Tractor-Trailer Crash on I-81 in Washington County
A deadly crash involving two tractor-trailers and a passenger vehicle shut down all northbound lanes of Interstate 81 near mile marker 2 in the Williamsport area of Washington County, Maryland, on Thursday morning. A 36-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene, while the two truck drivers were transported to the hospital with injuries. The extent of their injuries has not yet been...

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2025-10-14 14:42:42 -

Overturned tractor-trailer causes major traffic delays on I-495 in Chevy Chase
CHEVY CHASE, Md. — A multi-vehicle crash involving two tractor-trailers caused heavy delays on Interstate 495 Tuesday morning after one of the trucks overturned near Connecticut Avenue, officials said. The collision occurred on the inner loop of the Capital Beltway between Connecticut Avenue and Georgia Avenue, according to FOX 5 DC. The overturned truck blocked several lanes, leaving...

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2025-07-16 18:21:19 -

Overturned Tractor-Trailer Shuts Down I-270 North Near MD-109
Traffic came to a standstill early Wednesday after a tractor-trailer overturned on northbound I-270 near MD-109 (Old Hundred Road), causing all lanes to be shut down for several hours. According to Alert Montgomery, the crash occurred around 7:07 a.m. in the vicinity of Dr. Perry Road, impacting commuters in the Ijamsville and Urbana areas. Emergency units from Montgomery County Fire and...

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