Seven hurt when driver falls asleep on I-270 crash
Seven people were injured when Calvin Francis Pope 30 of Pittsburgh fell asleep at the wheel on I-270 near Baker Valley Road at 8 05 am. His Ford Aerostar veered off the road, struck a guardrail, crossed the Monocacy Bridge and overturned sliding about 40 feet. Passengers Rhoda Montgomery 38 Dawn Henley 21 were flown to Union Memorial Hospital. William Hurt 74 Mary Hurt 69 Tandra Pope 6 and Michael Montgomery 13 were taken to Frederick Memorial Hospital treated and released. Mr Pope was charged with driving with a suspended license and negligent driving.
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Ashes cause fire in Jefferson home
A wood stove ash fire caused about $20,000 in damage to a one story wood frame house at 4836 Old Middletown Road in Jefferson. Dwayne Weeks, 30, found heavy smoke upon returning home at 11 10 a m Thursday. Twenty firefighters from Jefferson and Middletown controlled the blaze. Investigators labeled the cause accidental.
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National State Forecast And Weekend Weather Update
A southeast high dominates with a front moving Friday night into Saturday. Fair through Saturday, chance of rain Sunday and Monday, turning colder Tuesday. Frederick County expects lower 50s today, 50 Saturday, upper 40s Sunday, with weekend clouds and light winds. Extended outlook shows rain chances midweek and a snow potential in far west regions. A weather map notes a Rockies storm bringing snow to the West ands a broad snow region from Nevada to the Dakotas with showers Texas to Missouri.
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Surprise Snow Falls Across Frederick County Causes Minor Crashes
A light 0.2 inch snow dusting covered Frederick County Wednesday night due to a frontal band from the Great Lakes. Frostburg recorded the most in the state with 2.5 inches while nearby Pittsburgh saw about 7 inches. Several accidents followed icy roads and high speeds, injuring three and leading to charges against 36 year old Saeed Zaidi and 27 year old Andrew Zimmerman.
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Lottery results and misprint misshape Maryland draw
A Wednesday night Maryland Lotto draw had no jackpot winner with an estimated 3 million. Winning numbers were 3 10 4 27 38. Five numbers were matched by 27 players earning 1342 each. four numbers by 1 753 players earning 35 each. Next draw expected around 35 million. Union Manufacturing reunions note corrected.
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Woman Dies In One Car Crash On Md 34 Near Lee Drive
A 26-year-old woman Martha Leora Layton of Shepherdstown West Virginia died in a single vehicle crash on Md 34 near General Robert E Lee Drive around 12:35 am Thursday. Her 2-year-old son Joshua James Layton was treated for minor injuries after being restrained in a child seat. Driver George Eugene Butler, 26, of Shepherdstown, was flown to Washington County Hospital in critical condition. Maryland State Police seek witnesses at 301 739 2101.
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