![]() Just because a car can do over 100 mph doesn’t mean you may or can do it on any road, or ought to. We do that best by following posted speeds, which are set for safety. The second good would be the idea of ‘helping each other out’. They are closed to traffic and you can put your vehicle through its paces without harming anyone. If you want to operate your car at high speeds join the SCCA and drive on their courses. Something good would be a reminder that speed kills. I forbid my children to play in our front yard where the posted speed limit is 30 mph, but the slowest cars pass well in excess of that. I am routinely passed on roads with double-yellow solid lines with blind curves – a tragedy just waiting to happen. I refuse to travel at 60+ mph on roads where the posted limit is 25-35. I routinely pull off the road to allow extreme tailgaters to pass me on county roads. In the search for something good, let us hope two clues you provided may give such an opportunity.įirst, the ‘extreme speed’ you referenced. I hate these stories of young lives taken too soon. My thoughts and prayers will go out to the families of the deceased as well as the first-responders (too often forgotten in tragedies). The identities of all the victims will be released as soon as all their families have been informed. They expect to be there another two or three hours. today, troopers remain on the scene of the crash. Due to the severe vehicle damage, troopers have been unable to determine if the occupants were wearing seatbelts.Īs of 5:00 a.m. An exact cause of the crash remains under investigation. Troopers have not detected alcohol at the scene and there is no indication at this time that it was a factor in the crash. The force of the impact caused the vehicle to break in half. The car became airborne and struck a tree on the eastbound side of the road. The preliminary investigation indicates the vehicle was eastbound on Prospect Road when the driver, who has not been identified at this time, apparently lost control and the car left the roadway. The investigation is being conducted by the Maryland State Police CRASH Team, assisted by patrol and criminal investigation troopers from the Bel Air Barrack. Three victims, two males and a female, were pronounced dead at the scene. ![]() They were flown by two Maryland State Police helicopters to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center. They are from Harford and Baltimore counties.Ī male and female were found to have survived. Their ages range from late teens to early twenties. ![]() As of early this morning, troopers are still attempting to locate and notify family members of the victims, who appear to have been friends. The victims of the crash are not being identified at the time. (STREET, MD) – Maryland State Police are continuing their investigation into a single vehicle crash in Harford County late last night that took the lives of three people and injured two others. Due to the severe vehicle damage, troopers have been unable to determine if the occupants were wearing seatbelts. Nothing has been ruled out at this early stage of the investigation. It is not known if alcohol was involved in the crash. The preliminary investigation indicates Anderson was eastbound on Prospect Road when he apparently lost control and the car left the roadway. The vehicle involved was a 2008 Mazda 3, co-registered to the driver, Tyler Anderson, and his father. Harford County Sheriff’s Office deputies also assisted at the scene. One half of the vehicle had fallen into a deep ravine and was about 100 feet from the other half of the car. When troopers and EMS personnel arrived, they found a passenger car that was broken into two pieces. 646) and Mill Green Road, near Street, Md. yesterday, Maryland State Police at the Bel Air Barrack received a call from a citizen who said he observed a vehicle off the roadway in the area of Prospect Road (Rt. Both are being treated at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center where they were flown last night by Maryland State Police helicopters. ![]() Owensby, 19, of Bel Air, Md., and David E. Ponton, 21, both of Jarrettsville, Md., and Alexzandria O. Those killed in the crash are identified as Tyler G. (STREET, MD) – Maryland State Police have been able to notify all the families and are now identifying the three people killed and the two who were injured in a single vehicle crash last night in Harford County. ![]()
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