The victim is Ronald Leroy Heiston Jr., 58, of Smithsburg, Maryland, police said.
According to an initial investigation, Heiston was “driving a tanker truck with approximately 8,650 gallons of gasoline” from Manassas, Va., to Taneytown, Md.
, when for reasons unknown, the vehicle “left the right side of the road, struck a tree and caught fire,” Maryland State police said. Heiston died at the scene, police said.The crash temporarily shut down Route 15 in both directions. Six homes and five other vehicles were damaged by the fire, police said. There were no other injuries.
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