Maryland

Lieutenant Daniel John Friz Killed in Accident on I-70 in Lisbon, MD

Date of Accident
November 1, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Lieutenant Daniel John Friz
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-70, Lisbon, MD, USA

What Happened

State Police were called in to investigate a collision that killed an officer at I-70 in Lisbon, MD on November 1st, 2021. They say it happened around 12:13 a.m. and involved 50-year-old Lieutenant Daniel John Friz. Investigators say the officer was off duty and standing near his personal vehicle vehicle for unknown reasons while on the interstate when he was struck by a passing 18-wheeler. Officer Friz died in the collision and investigators say the truck was determined not to have any mechanical defects. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Maryland State Police
Vehicles Involved
Passenger Car, Commercial Truck
Road/Highway
I-70
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Officer standing outside his vehicle along the interstate was struck by a tractor-trailer

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