Deadly day on the Baltimore Beltway

Deadly day on the Baltimore Beltway

HIGHWAY IN THE MIDDLE OF THENIGHT.

CERTAINLY NOT AN IDEALSITUATION AND IT PROVED DEADLYFOR A BALTIMORE TEEN ONTHURSDAY.

SHE WAS THE FIRST OFTO TWO PEOPLE WHO DIED AFTERSEPARATE CRASHES ON THEBELTWAY.

WMAR 2 NEHAGER EXPLAINS WHAT HAPPENED.(HAGER ST-UP) 14:15“A starkreminder about the dangers ofgetting outside of your vehiclealong a highway as two peopleare killed along the BaltimoreBeltway within just over a12-hour period” (TRACK) ABUSY MULTI-LANE HIGHWAY LIKEI-695 IS ONE OF THE WORSTPLACES FOR CAR PROBLEMS, MUCHLESS WHEN YOUR VEHICLE COMESTO A STOP IN THE MIDDLE OF THROAD.

THATHAPPENED TO 17-YEAR-OLD AMIRAJENNINGS AND A FRIEND JUSTAFTER FOUR OMORNING THURSDAY ON THE INNERLOOP IN ROSEDALE AND A CALL TOPOLICE TO REPORT THE DISABLEDCAR WOULD BE IN VAIN.(SOT)---Ron Snyder/MarylandState Police 1:57“Whentroopers arrived at the scene,they found out that there weretwo victimsthere---pedestrians who hadgot out of their car when thevehicle became disabled.

Thefemale victim unfortunatelywas declared deceased at thescene, while the male victimwas taken to Johns HopkinsBayview Medical Center fortreatment” (TRACK) THEVEHICLE, WHICH STRUCK THE TWOTEENS FLED THE SCENE ANDREMAINS AT LARGE.

JUST 12HOURS LATER, THE OUTER LOOP OFTHE BELTWAY NEAR I-795 INPIKESVILLE SET THE STAGE FORANOTHER TRAGIC ACCIDENT---THISTIME TROOPERS SAY A DRIVERLATER IDENTIFIED AS39-YEAR-OLD RONAE LAVIDAANDERSON OF BALTIMORE WASREPORTED MOVING ERRATICALLYFROM LANE TO LANE IN ANINFINITI Q70 WHEN TRAGEDYSTRUCK.

(SOT) 4:15“The femaledriver then swerved onto theright shoulder where shestruck a pedestrian who wasoutside of his vehicle at thattime and then swerved backonto 695 and struck anothervehicle.

(TRACK) 49-YEAR-OLDRODNEY SHEARS OF WEST VIRGINIADIED ON THE SCENE.

IT IS NOTYET KNOWN WHY HE HAD PULLEDOVER ON THE SIDE OF THEHIGHWAY.

TWO ACCIDENTS, WHICHLEFT TWO PEOPLE DEAD ON THESAME DAY, AND INVESTIGATORSARE STILL TRYING TO TRACK DOWNTHE DRIVER WHO KILLED AMIRAJENNINGS AND JUST KEPT GOING.(HAGER ST-UP) 15:16“If youhave any information aboutthat hit & run at four oin the morning, youcall the Golden Ring Barrackat 410-780-2700.

Reporting inBaltimore County, Jeff Hager,WMAR 2 News”A MAN IS TAKEN INTOCUSTODY...AFTER A STAN