Maryland

Child Killed in Accident at I-68 and MV Smith Rd in Allegany County, MD

Date of Accident
September 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Angelin Reyes Sanchez
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

68 M V Smith Rd, Allegany County, MD, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a crash that killed a child at I-68 and MV Smith Rd in Allegany County, MD on September 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 5:50 a.m. According to investigators, an SUV lost control while taking a turn in the road and went into a skid. It veered across a pair of guardrails before spinning and being struck by an 18-wheeler. A child in the SUV, identified as 8-year-old Angelin Reyes Sanchez, suffered fatal injuries in the crash. A driver and five other passengers were hospitalized with various injuries.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Maryland State Police
Vehicles Involved
SUV, Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
I-68 and MV Smith Rd
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

SUV lost control and was struck by a tractor-trailer

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