Kensington

Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash; Police Investigating

The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD) has released additional information regarding  a fatal single-vehicle collision on Connecticut Avenue this morning.

According to MCPD, “At approximately 4 a.m., Montgomery County 2nd District officers and Fire Rescue were dispatched to the area of Connecticut Avenue and Adams Drive for a single vehicle collision.

Upon arrival, they located a single occupant, adult male, inside of a yellow 2018 Honda Fit. The preliminary information is that the driver crossed the median into southbound Connecticut Ave and struck a utility box and pole. The driver was transported to an area hospital where he later died.

The Montgomery County Department of Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating this collision. A news release will be distributed once more information becomes available, including the name of the decedent, following proper notification of next of kin.”

We will provide an update if additional verified information becomes available.