Salisbury, MD
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Oct 31, 2026
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The Salisbury Police Department is investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred at East Salisbury Parkway (Route 50) and Hobbs Road in Salisbury, Maryland, on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
Salisbury police officers responded to the reported collision at 12:21 a.m. that morning. At the scene, officers found that both vehicles had sustained significant damage. Members of the Salisbury Fire Department and emergency medical crews also responded to provide aid to the occupants.
According to the department's preliminary investigation, a 2021 Kia Seltos was traveling east in the turn lane on Route 50. As the Kia turned onto Hobbs Road, it collided with a 2021 Acura RDX that was traveling west on Route 50.
Janice Gibbs, 64, was a passenger in the Kia. Salisbury EMS transported her to TidalHealth Peninsula Regional, where she was later pronounced dead from injuries suffered in the collision.
The department is asking anyone who witnessed the collision or has other information about what happened to contact police at (410) 548-3165.
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After a fatal crash in Salisbury, Maryland, families may need police reports, medical records and insurance correspondence to document what happened. A qualified attorney can explain how Maryland law may apply to questions about insurance or a potential claim.
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