Home Update: Three dead in early-morning crash on Interstate 95 in Hanover County
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Update: Three dead in early-morning crash on Interstate 95 in Hanover County

Chris Graham
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Update: Sunday, 2:21 p.m. According to Virginia State Police, the three people who died at the scene were Andrea Michelle Rodriguez Guillen, 18, Francisco Eleazar Orellana Reyes 24, along with a 16-year-old female, all residents of Annapolis, Md.

Carlos Alberto Sandoval Velasquez, 21, of Annapolis Md.,  was transported to VCU Medical Center with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.


First report: Saturday, 9 a.m. Three people are dead from an early Saturday morning crash on Interstate 95 in Hanover County.

According to Virginia State Police, a 2011 Nissan Sentra with a Maryland registration was stopped in the center lane of I-95 at the 88 mile marker and was struck from behind by a 2017 Dodge Ram pickup.

Three people – two teenage females, and one male who age is unconfirmed at this time, possibly in his early twenties – were confirmed dead at the scene.

One 21-year-old male was transported to VCU Medical Center with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the Ram suffered no injuries.

This crash is still actively under investigation with the assistance of the Virginia State Police Crash Reconstruction Team.

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