One person has been killed and 23 injured in a bus crash in northern Maryland, police said

BEL AIR, Md. (AP) — One person was killed and 23 others injured when a bus crashed on Interstate 95 in northern Maryland early Sunday, police said.

The bus was carrying 24 people when it lost control and crashed into a guardrail on I-95 in Harford County around 6 a.m., Maryland State Police said.

One passenger died at the scene of the accident, police said. The driver and 22 other passengers were taken to hospital with injuries.

The northbound lanes of I-95 were closed pending the investigation but have since reopened, police said. No immediate charges were filed. The Maryland State Police Crash Team led the investigation.

Police described the vehicle as a Ford E-450 built for multiple occupancy. The police investigated the accident and, among other things, investigated where the bus came from and where it was going.

Harford County is approximately 34 miles (55 kilometers) north of Baltimore.