Two Anne Arundel Men Killed in ATV Crash: Sheriff

HARFORD COUNTY, MD -- Two Anne Arundel County residents died in an ATV crash on New Year’s Day in northern Harford County, where they had been celebrating the holiday, officials said.

William Norman Womble, 37, of Glen Burnie, and Timothy Gene Phillips, 37, of Pasadena, were pronounced dead at the scene, the Harford County Sheriff’s Office reported.

Deputies responded at 12:57 a.m. on Friday to the 2100 block of Telegraph Road near Eden Mill Road in Pylesville, where two ATVs had collided, according to the sheriff’s office; they found the men deceased.

The pair, who knew one another, had been celebrating the new year at a residence near the crash site before going riding on the ATVs, officials said.

Deputies are investigating the cause of the fatal collision.