An adult man was killed and five others were injured in a two-vehicle collision in Germantown, just outside of Damascus, Saturday morning, according to Montgomery County Police.
At approximately 7:22 a.m. on August 8, Montgomery County Police 5th District officers and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service personnel responded to the 24000 block of Ridge Road for a reported serious collision involving a silver Ford Transit van and a black Chrysler Pacifica minivan.
An adult male passenger in the Chrysler suffered fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the Ford and four occupants of the Chrysler, three adults and one child, were transported to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
The Montgomery County Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating the crash. The identity of the man who died will be released following notification of his family.
