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Fatal Three-Vehicle Crash Saturday on Interstate 95 in Cecil County, Maryland

NORTH EAST, MD – Maryland State Police (MSP) are reporting the investigation of a fatal three-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday evening in Cecil County. 

Shortly before 6:50 p.m. on March 23, 2024, troopers from the Maryland State Police JFK Memorial Highway Barrack responded to a three-vehicle crash on northbound Interstate 95 in North East, Maryland. According to a preliminary investigation, traffic was stopped in the left two lanes of northbound I-95 due to a previous crash when a 2014 Chevrolet Sonic rear-ended a 2016 Toyota Highlander, which then rear-ended a 2022 Toyota Rav4. 

The driver of the Chevrolet, identified as Gage Myers, 18, of New Jersey, was declared deceased at the scene by emergency medical services personnel. A 19-year-old female passenger in the Chevrolet was transported by Delaware State Police helicopter to Christiana Medical Center in Delaware for treatment of her injuries. 

The driver, an adult female, and a juvenile male passenger in the Toyota Highlander were transported by Maryland State Police helicopter to Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment of their injuries. A female juvenile passenger in the Toyota Highlander was transported by ambulance to Nemours Children’s Hospital in Delaware for treatment of her injuries. 

Northbound I-95 was closed for just less than four hours following the crash. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.  

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