Driver dies in head-on crash on Maryland Route 23


The driver of a car involved in a head-on crash Tuesday morning died at the scene, police said.Maryland State Police said troopers were called around 10:30 a.m. for a crash on East West Highway at Morse Road in the Jarrettsville area.State police said the driver of a Hyundai Accent died at the scene. The driver of a Nissan work van involved in the crash was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore.A preliminary investigation indicates the Hyundai was traveling east on East West Highway, passing multiple vehicles in a passing zone.At the same time, the van was traveling west and the vehicles collided head-on.A cause of the crash remains under investigation, police said.The road was closed for about three hours.

The driver of a car involved in a head-on crash Tuesday morning died at the scene, police said.

Maryland State Police said troopers were called around 10:30 a.m. for a crash on East West Highway at Morse Road in the Jarrettsville area.

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State police said the driver of a Hyundai Accent died at the scene. The driver of a Nissan work van involved in the crash was taken to Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center in Baltimore.

A preliminary investigation indicates the Hyundai was traveling east on East West Highway, passing multiple vehicles in a passing zone.

At the same time, the van was traveling west and the vehicles collided head-on.

A cause of the crash remains under investigation, police said.

The road was closed for about three hours.


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