A person is dead, another is arrested and several people are injured after a five-vehicle crash, including a Maryland State Police trooper, in Howard County, Maryland, according to Maryland State Police.

Troopers from the Maryland State Police Waterloo Barrack got a call at 2:02 a.m. early Sunday morning about a crash involving a trooper in the area of southbound I-95.

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According to a preliminary investigation, an on-duty trooper in an unmarked patrol vehicle was struck from behind when the trooper was parked on the left shoulder of I-95.

The trooper's parked vehicle was then struck by a Jeep Cherokee for unknown reasons, according to police. The impact of the crash caused the Jeep to veer onto the roadway, where it was

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