On Saturday night, January 9, a man died in a single vehicle traffic accident and another was critically injured.
According to the Hagerstown Police Department the accident happened shortly after 10.30 p.m. on the 400 block of North Burhans Boulevard north of Mechanic Street. A silver Honda Civic had collided with a steel barrier pole which was filled with concrete and located on the north side of Burhans Boulevard close to the north entrance to a concrete company.
Both the driver, 21 year old Ariel Alexander Aguilera Flores of Hagerstown, and the sole passenger, 20 year old Elmer Adonay Mejia Ramirez, also of Hagerstown were trapped inside the vehicle and had to be extricated. Flores died at the scene and Ramirez was taken to Meritus Medical Center, with life-threatening injuries and is still critical.
Police are continuing with the investigation and have asked for witnesses to the accident.
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