ELLICOTT CITY, Md. — An investigation is underway in Ellicott City after a man was pronounced dead after a crash on Saturday morning.
Preliminarily, police believe the victim may have suffered a medical emergency prior to the collision.
At 9:44 a.m., investigators say a 2015 Toyota Venza was heading south in the 6100 block of Waterloo Road when it left the roadway and struck a tree.
Police say the driver, and sole occupant, was taken to an area hospital where he was later pronounced dead. His identify remains unknown,
Investigators believe the man suffered a medical emergency, causing him to lose control of his car and crash into a tree.
The investigation into this deadly crash is active and ongoing.
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