Crime & Safety

Havre De Grace Man Killed, 6 Injured Including 3 Kids In Multi-Vehicle Crash

A Havre de Grace man was killed and 3 kids in his vehicle were injured, as were 3 other adults in a 3-vehicle crash Monday morning.

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A Havre de Grace man has died and six people - including three children - were injured in a three-vehicle crash that happened shortly after 10 a.m. Monday.

Troopers from the Maryland State Police Bel Air Barrack were called to the area of eastbound Churchville Road (MD-22) west of N. Stepney Road Monday, April 14, for a report of a multi-vehicle crash. According to a preliminary investigation, a Chevy Traverse, driven by Tyler Lingenfelter, 33, was traveling west, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed the center lines and hit the box truck. The impact of the initial crash subsequently caused the box truck to hit the Ford Transit van, according to the Maryland State Police.

Lingenfelter was pronounced dead at the scene. Three juvenile passengers in the Traverse were taken by ambulance to area hospitals for treatment of their injuries. The driver of the box truck, a 55-year-old man, and his passenger, a 44-year-old female, as well as the driver of the Ford Transit van, a 62-year-old man, also were taken by ambulance to area hospitals for treatment of their injuries.

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