Posts Tagged ‘route 50’
One Person Dead Following Route 50 Crash
—————————————————————— Maryland State Police say a 54-year-Old man is dead following a morning crash on eastbound Route 50 in Wicomico County. Troopers say the incident took place around 8:07 a.m. at the intersection of Eastbound Route 50 east of East Side Road. The operator of a 2003 GMC Yukon with Maryland registration was driving when…
Read MoreIsland to Island Half Marathon will Impact OC Traffic Saturday Morning
Expect traffic delays Saturday morning during the Island to Island Half Marathon and 5-K. The race begins at Assateague Island at 7am and runners will finish in the Inlet parking lot. Runners coming into Ocean City will travel east on Route 50 in the far right lane and cross the Harry Kelley Bridge – turning…
Read MoreThree Vehicle Crash in Salisbury Leaves 2 Dead & 5 Injured
A three vehicle crash Thursday night just before 10pm has left two people dead and 5 people injured. Maryland State Police say the crash occurred on Route 50 at Marquis Avenue. Police believe that a vehicle driven by 19 year old Kiana Baber of Salisbury crossed the center line of Route 50 and struck two…
Read MoreOcean City Man Arrested for 8th DUI
Maryland State Police spotted the driver of a box truck on Route 50 using his handheld cell phone while driving. The truck was stopped and the driver, 57 year old Stephen Sawka of Ocean City was found driving on a suspended and revoked license through Maryland – and Pennsylvania. Sawka was also found to be…
Read MoreUPDATED: Route 50 REOPENS at Riddle Lane East of Berlin after Crash
UPDATED – Maryland State Police have identified the driver in the vehicle crash this morning on Route 50 in Berlin. He is 19 year old Tyler Birch of Ocean Pines. He was the only person in the vehicle. The investigation is continuing. ======================================================== UPDATED – 8:30AM – Route 50 has reopened at Riddle Lane near…
Read MoreUPDATED: MDTA Police On Lookout for Impaired Drivers this Weekend
UPDATED – 8/18/18 – 6am – This weekend the Maryland Transportation authority Police will conduct high-visibility impaired driving law enforcement on all state roadways – but focusing on the Route 50 corridor from the Bay Bridge to Ocean City. MDTA Police officers will stop drivers who are impaired by drugs or alcohol and arrest and…
Read MoreMSP Investigating Hit & Run Crash Near Hebron
Maryland State Police are investigating a hit and run crash on Route 50 at Memory Garden Lane near Hebron that occurred Saturday. Police say the driver of a Honda Odyssey van was westbound on Route 50 and spotted a GMC truck with a ladder rack in the crossover trying to cross onto northbound Memory Garden…
Read MoreWest Ocean City Crash Ends in DUI Arrest
A crash Saturday afternoon injured three people. Maryland State Police say a pickup truck made a right turn from Route 50 onto Elm Street in West Ocean City, but the driver struck a ditch and the front porch of a home. When police contacted the driver – 24 year old Juan Caraballo – they smelled…
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