One person was killed and another was hurt in a car crash in Montgomery County, Maryland, that left one of the vehicles hanging off the side of a bridge on Saturday.
The crash happened at around 7:45 p.m. on Firestone Drive and Norbeck Road in Colesville, the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said.
Police said a preliminary investigation revealed that a "vehicle was traveling westbound on Norbeck Road when it crossed into oncoming traffic and struck a vehicle traveling eastbound."
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Two adults had to be extricated from the wreckage, the fire department said. The driver of the striking vehicle was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, authorities said. The other person suffered injuries that were not life-threatening and was also taken to the hospital.
Norbeck Road was closed at Norwood Road and New Hampshire Avenue. Drivers were asked to avoid the area and expect significant delays.
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