Police On Scene of Fatal Accident in Williamsport

Investigators say car ran into tractor trailer.


Williamsport, Md. (DG) – Maryland State Police are on the scene of a fatal accident in Williamsport, Md.

Police were dispatched to Route 68/Lappans Road and Prosperity Lane at around 4:30 AM for a crash.

Troopers found a tractor trailer and a Dodge Stratus involved in an accident. The driver of the Dodge was pronounced dead at the scene.

Investigators determined a 2012 Freightliner tractor trailer was parked along the shoulder of Lappans Road when the Dodge struck the rear of the tractor trailer.

The scene is being reconstructed. Lappans Road is closed at Governor Lane Boulevard and traffic is being diverting onto Route 63 (Spielman Road).

-Dianah Gibson