UPDATE: Police have identified the deceased victim as 34-year-old Danyel Dube of Elkridge.
ORIGINAL RELEASE
Howard County police are investigating a fatal collision in Elkridge this morning in which one person was killed.
At approximately 9:45 a.m., a 2005 Honda Civic was traveling north on Route 1 near Brumbaugh Street when for an unknown reason it crossed into oncoming traffic and struck head-on a 2020 Subaru Impreza. The driver and sole occupant of the Honda, an adult female, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and sole occupant of the Subaru, an adult female, was transported to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
The cause of the collision remains under investigation. Route 1 south was closed for approximately 3 1/2 hours.
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