Frederick, MD : One person dead, 4 injured after SUV hits tractor-trailer on I-70 in Frederick County on Wednesday, December 2, 2015

Maryland State Police say one person is dead and four people were taken to hospitals after an SUV collided with a tractor-trailer in Frederick.

State Police say it happened Wednesday on eastbound I-70. State Police say the driver of a 2001 Ford Explorer traveled off the roadway and collided with a stopped tractor-trailer. State Police say the driver of the Explorer, 25-year-old Lateca Thompson of Ohio, was taken to the hospital where she later died.

State Police say an adult passenger and three children — a 6-month-old, a 10-month-old and a 2-year-old — were taken to the hospital. State Police did not release their conditions.

State Police say the cause of the crash is under investigation.

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1 dead, 4 injured after SUV hits tractor-trailer on I-70 in Frederick County