Crime & Safety
Woman Killed In 3-Car Collision: Police
A 54-year-old woman died Tuesday after a car crash sent her vehicle into oncoming traffic, police said.
ANNE ARUNDEL CO., MD — Regina Ann Hicks, a 54-year-old woman from Prince Frederick, died early Tuesday after being involved in a three-car collision in Harwood.
The Anne Arundel County Police Department said in a release that Hicks' 2010 Nissan Xterra was hit in the rear by the 19-year-old driver of a 2021 Dodge Challenger.
The collision took place as the teenager was driving on the northbound on Maryland Route 2, just south of Polling House Road.
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Preliminary findings by the department determined that the force of the initial collision sent Hicks' car into opposing traffic on the southbound lane. Hicks was hit head-on by the driver of a 2019 Toyota 4Runner.
Police officers responded to the scene at about 7:20 a.m. A crash reconstruction team was later called once investigators analyzed the crash scene.
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Hicks was pronounced dead after being taken to the hospital. Both the teenager and the 30-year-old woman driving the Toyota 4Runner suffered minor injuries.
No charges have been announced in the case.
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