1 Dead In 2-Vehicle Crash In PG County: Police

UPPER MARLBORO, MD -- One person has died and another is injured after a two-vehicle crash in Upper Marlboro early Wednesday morning.

Police responded to MD Route 4 north of Ritchie Marlboro Road at around 5:30 a.m. to a report of a two-vehicle crash, according to a report from Maryland State Police.

A silver Ford Taurus was traveling south on Route 4 when it crossed over the grass median and crashed head-on into a white Chevy Cruze that was traveling north, police say.

The driver of the Ford Taurus, 64-year-old Donald Edward Keresztenyi of Silver Spring, was declared dead at the scene. Rescuers pulled 29-year-old Clinton M. Simpson of Dunkirk from his car and took him to the hospital.

Police are still investigating the cause of the crash, but have ruled out alcohol, drugs, or speeding.

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