One Dead After Crash Involving Tractor

On the morning of March 2nd, at around 6:15 AM, a man, identified as Brandon Dellio, was driving a Nissan Frontier pick up truck when he became involved in an accident with a tractor trailer at Interstate 965 and Perring Parkway.

CBS News reports that findings from the initial investigation indicate that the Nissan Frontier caught fire after the accident took place. Dellio, who was from the Baltimore area, was later declared dead at the scene.

The tractor trailer, a Freightliner, was being driven by 61 year old Kenneth Strahorn, who is reported to be from Gaines, Michigan. Reports from the scene indicated he did not sustain any serious injury.

The tractor trailer was parked on the side of the road when the accident occurred, and it is unknown at this time what damage it sustained.