A woman is dead and several people, including eight children aged 1 to 17, are injured after a driver crashed into a crowd at a child's birthday party in Bladensburg, Maryland, on Saturday, police said.

Ashley Hernandez Gutierrez, 31, of D.C., was identified as the woman killed.

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The driver allegedly fled the scene, then turned himself in to police on Sunday, police said. The driver, identified as a 66-year-old man from Washington, D.C., is expected to face criminal charges.

According to Bladensburg police, the driver came from the direction of Annapolis Road and hit several people gathered outside a home in the 4100 block of 56th Avenue. Officers rushed to the scene about 10:15 p.m., police said.

Family members wh

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