Columbia, MD (June 15, 2025) – A five-vehicle collision on Interstate 95 claimed the life of a Columbia man early Sunday morning in Howard County.
According to reports, the crash occurred around 2 a.m. on June 9 when 33-year-old Saidou Zanguina struck an unmarked state patrol car parked on the shoulder of I-95 just north of Maryland Route 100. The impact pushed the patrol car into the path of three other vehicles, triggering a chain reaction collision.
Zanguina, who was driving a Jeep, was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in his vehicle and another driver were transported to area hospitals for treatment.
One state trooper was also injured and taken to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, though he has since been released. Lanes on I-95 remained closed for approximately four hours as police investigated.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
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