The crash happened on the last lap of the series race. Brit mchenry and following the story. Amazingly, no one was killed. That is the bright side. The video nascar had to take down. The debris went flying into the stands after one of 10 cars went into the air and smashed into the stands. The violent crash came on the final lap of the nascar nationwide series race. That is rookie kyle larsons car going airborne. The front end of his car ripped off, a piece of the burning engine and and launched into the offense. Luckily i was all right and could get out of the car quick. Remarkably, the ten driveres deval were ok but more than two dozen suspects two dozen spectators were injured. We had the appropriate person now in place and transported individuals that need care off property. The chaor began when reagan smith may move to block coming into the final turn. I made the move, he blocked it than that started a chain of events that caused that wreck. Tony stewart slipped by for the win. Rep
Several fans were hurt when the car went airborne as you saw and crashed right into the chain link barrier fence. The crash ripped that car in half leaving the burning engine wedges in the fence and sending debris into the stands. The driver, kyle larsson was not hurt. Local hospitals are saying theyre expecting ten patients now. Nascar says its not sure yet exactly how many people have been hurt. Again, the daytona 500, nascars biggest race of the year is set for tomorrow. Also tonight, sad news from Prince Georges County. A young girl died from her injuries in that house fire in glenarden. 11yearold daja price had been in Critical Condition since the fire that killed her father and two sisters thursday morning. And tonight county Firefighters Want to make sure families are thinking about safety. Darcy spencer flif glen arden tonight with that story. Reporter this was just devastating news from this community that was already dealing with a horrible loss. This is whats left of the hom
Tim tell you one thing about the dad, though, lot of guys either leave the job, john, his dad, would call just to make sure everything was in order, if anything key do. Im sure hes sitting home relishing this. Not so much for what the game means in the standings but for his son. Tim absolutely. Southerland. Too strong. Ayegba who has been all over the glass today, he has way up there in rebounds. Ayegba has been all over it hes got ten on the day. Bill this is why you practice. You never know when a coach is going to call on you. Just terrific consistency. Tim ayegba at the freethrow line. We should mention this in speaking to both coaches theyre going to play again. They just wont play in a conference and compete for the same championship. They wont play multiple times and they wont play two or three times in the month of february and march. But this is no longer a contentious rivalry. These two institution respect each other. Triche, a leaner. Ayegba, only gets seven minutes a game.
Seeing a chance of a few more showers and rather than that, it wont be that into the weekend. Highs today, 46 degrees at Reagan National airport; 43, dulles; 45, bwithurgood marshal. The temperatures below the average, anywhere from two to five degrees. 45 at d. C. , 45 at manasses, 46 at fredericksburg; 45 degrees at baltimore as well. The temperature is not bad and that is still mild outside. Overnight tonight, were heading to 36 degrees for an overnight low. A light northerly wind flow. The sun will return into tomorrow and under the influence brace yourself. Well have winds to deal with and i will have all the details later on and a look at that all important sevenday forecast. Back to you. All right, well see you soon. New at 6, the Prince Georges County police are investigating a murder in langley park. The officers got a call earlier about a man who was stabbed. The police are not saying anything at this point about suspects or a motive. Its 5 a. M. We are live here at the 8100
At least two rounds slammed into this pick up, another smashed his car window, another in a nearby building. Part of the gunfire that ended the life of the 30yearold joseph heart. We heard the gunshots. We stepped out and we see the guy laying down on the street. Witnesses said a little after 1 00 saturday morning he and another patron, Cedric Spicer got into a fight at a seafood bar and were kicked out. Moments later the sound of as many as 10 gunshots rang out. It was bloodcurdling. I thought this was a pretty safe neighborhood. A Police Report said an arriving officer grabbed spicer, wearing a mask, after dropping a handgun on the ground. Witnesses later identified him as the shooter. In this closeknit ethiopian neighborhood, this is a shock. People are worried. It is crazy. You just wonder what is going on every second. It is very scary. You have to watch your back. Spicer is now in police custody, facing a murder charge. We went to the bar to check with them. They have been closed