GAITHERSBURG, Md. — A car crash in Montgomery County killed a 15-year-old from Pasadena and critically injured a woman.
It happened on Wednesday morning on Lockwood Drive near Burnt Mills Avenue in Gaithersburg.
Montgomery County Police say a white Lexus GS350 was driving on Lockwood Drive when, for reasons unknown, it lost control, hit a Toyota Corolla, and then a pole.
15-year-old Tayeba Rezaie of Pasadena was a passenger in the Lexus and was pronounced dead at the scene. A 20-year-old woman who was also in the car was sent to the hospital in critical condition.
A third female passenger was taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries. The driver of the Lexus, an 18-year-old man, had non-threatening injuries and was not taken to the hospital.
The driver of the second vehicle wasn't injured, according to the authorities.
The Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating this fatality.