Maryland State Police investigate a crash involving a state trooper, multiple vehicles, and escaped horses on I-70, where two horses were struck and killed, while a trooper was struck by another vehicle.

Maryland State Police are investigating a crash involving a state trooper, horses, and multiple vehicles on Interstate 70 near mile marker 62. At 3 a.m., troopers responded to a report of horses on the road, where two escaped horses were struck by multiple vehicles, including a tractor-trailer and two passenger cars, resulting in their deaths. While assisting one of the passenger vehicles, a state trooper was struck by another vehicle, with the driver staying at the scene; no charges have been filed. The trooper and the drivers of the two passenger vehicles were taken to a hospital for treatment.

March 16, 2024
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