ELKRIDGE, Md. — A deadly early-morning crash on Interstate 95 in Howard County left one man dead and several others injured, causing significant traffic disruptions for commuters traveling between Baltimore and Washington, D.C., on Monday.
According to the Maryland State Police, the collision occurred around 5:30 a.m. on southbound I-95 near Elkridge, between the Harbor Tunnel Thruway (Interstate 895) and Maryland Route 100. Investigators said a dump truck slammed into the rear of a parked tractor-trailer that was stopped along the roadway.
The driver of the dump truck was identified as 47-year-old Lazaro Miranda of Baltimore. Authorities confirmed that Miranda was pronounced dead at the scene due to injuries sustained in the crash. Two passengers riding in the dump truck were critically injured and had to be airlifted by medical helicopters to a nearby trauma center for emergency treatment…