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Teen dies after crashing stolen car into a tree in Columbia

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COLUMBIA, Md. — A teen boy is dead after losing control of a stolen car and striking a tree overnight in Columbia.

Howard County Police say it happened around 3:54 a.m. Tuesday on Guilford Road near Lambeth Court.

The 16-year-old driver was thrown from the vehicle upon impact and died on scene.

The car was reportedly stolen from outside Howard County.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

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