SALISBURY, Md – Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle accident that took place early Sunday morning.
Around 3:00 a.m., troopers responded to reports of a head on collision southbound on Route 13, just south of St. Luke’s road.
According to police, a 2013 Dodge Durango was traveling north in the southbound lanes of Route 13 when it crashed into a 2016 Subaru Impreza. The driver of the Subaru, 21-year-old Dean Alexander Dennison, and a passenger, 20-year-old Sierra Rain Merchant, both of New York, were declared deceased on scene. A 1-year-old boy was transported to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional Hospital for treatment.
The driver of the Dodge, 59-year-old Jay Richard Bynum, was flown to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore for treatment of his injuries.
According to police, the Wicomico County State’s Attorney’s Office has been consulted and charges are pending.
The crash remains under investigation by the Maryland State Police Crash Team.
