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Five children, ages 5 to 15, were killed in a crash early
Saturday morning when the vehicle in which they were riding went
off the road and struck several trees, according to reports.
None of the children was wearing seat belts, and all five were
thrown from the Chrysler Pacifica SUV when it began to spin on
the snow-covered ground, according to authorities.
MD State Police
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News release with details of the single vehicle crash in Prince
George's Co. that took the lives of five children this morning
is available on the @MDSP website at:
https://news.maryland.gov/msp/2019/02/02/five-children-killed-in- prince-georges-co-crash/ …
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Two adults in the vehicle were injured in the accident, which
occurred around 5 a.m. on Route 301 in Bowie, Md.
The driver of the vehicle may have suffered a medical emergency,
leading to the crash, Washington’s FOX 5 reported.
US Car Crash News
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5 Children Zion Beard, Rickell Ricks, Damari Herald, Paris,
and London Dixon Die in Fatal Bowie Maryland Car Crash Saturday,
February 2, 2019
https://crashradar.press/2019/02/03/5-children- zion-beard-rickell-ricks-damari-herald-paris-and-london-dixon- die-in-fatal-bowie-maryland-car-crash-saturday-february-2-2019/
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5 Children Zion Beard, Rickell Ricks, Damari Herald, Paris, and
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5 Children, Fourteen-year-old Zion Beard, 6-year-old Rickell
Ricks, and 15-year-old Damari Herald, 5-year-old Paris and 8-
year-old London Dixon of Bowie. The fatal Prince George’s County
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Both adults were being treated at a local hospital for
unspecified injuries. Their medical conditions were not
disclosed.
Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan issued a statement about the crash via
Twitter on Saturday.
“Deeply saddened by this tragic auto accident in Prince George's
County,” he wrote. “Praying for everyone involved, including
first responders.”
Governor Larry Hogan
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Deeply saddened by this tragic auto accident in Prince George's
County. Praying for everyone involved, including first
responders.
MD State Police
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All NB lanes of Rt 301 near Pointer Ridge Dr remain closed as
crash investigation continues. Multiple fatalities involving
children occurred in this single vehicle crash. Identities are
still being confirmed and family notifications will follow....
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The children were identified as Paris Dixon, 5, and London
Dixon, 8, both of Bowie, and Rickelle Ricks, 6; Zion Beard, 14,
and Damari Herald, 15, all of Washington, D.C.
The injured adults were identified as Cornell Simon, 23, of Oxon
Hill, Md., and Dominique Taylor, 32, of Bowie. Taylor was
identified as the driver and Simon was believed to have been a
front-seat passenger.
An investigation is underway, according to authorities.
The Associated Press contributed to this story.
https://www.foxnews.com/us/5-children-killed-in-maryland-crash- werent-wearing-seat-belts-authorities-say
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