Chesapeake Beach, Maryland – The Chesapeake Beach community is grieving the loss of brothers Jerod and Jerel Wert, who tragically passed away in a devastating accident on the Arlington Memorial Bridge on January 15, 2025.
The brothers, known for their strong bond and sense of humor, were traveling together when their truck collided with the bridge and plunged into the Potomac River. The accident claimed both their lives, leaving a void in the hearts of their family, friends, and neighbors.
Jerod and Jerel were beloved members of the Chesapeake Beach community, always ready to offer support and kindness to those around them. Their shared positivity and close relationship had a profound impact on everyone who knew them, making their loss even more heart-wrenching.
The Wert brothers’ legacy is one of love, loyalty, and unwavering dedication to their family and friends. Their memory will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing them.
Funeral arrangements and a celebration of their lives will be announced by their family in the coming days. The Chesapeake Beach community continues to offer heartfelt condolences to their grieving loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.