One man killed – five others flown to Shock Trauma.
Thurmont, Md. (DG) – A 37-year-old Adelphi man was killed in a three car accident early Sunday morning in Northern Frederick County.
Police say Carlos Deanilo Pablo-Lopez was driving his Toyota Camry east on Route 77 when he tried to pass a Chevrolet Tahoe, also traveling in the eastbound lane.
When the Camry crossed the double yellow line into westbound lanes of Route 77, it struck a Ford F-350 pick-up truck head on.
The Tahoe then struck the rear of the Camry.
Pablo-Lopez was pronounced dead at the scene. Two boys and three girls who were passengers in the Tahoe were flown to Shock Trauma in Baltimore for treatment.
The accident remains under investigation.
-Dianah Gibson