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19-year-old Germantown driver dies in overnight crash

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A 19-year-old man from Germantown died early Sunday morning in an accident in Woodbine.

According to Howard County Police, the crash occurred just before 4 a.m. on Route 94 near Brittle Branch Way when the man drove his 2000 Saturn SL2 off the roadway and struck a tree.

The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene. He has been identified as Pierce B. English.

Police do not know why Mr. English left the roadway. An investigation shows he was not wearing a seatbelt.

Police closed Route 94 from Frederick Rd to Cattail River Drive for three hours to investigate.