Two people — including one from Frederick — were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Montgomery County on Saturday, police said.
Maryland State Police said Jeremy De La Torre, 33, of Frederick, and Ashley Salazar, 25, of Clarksburg, were killed in the crash, which happened on Interstate 270.
Police said in a press release that Salazar was driving alone in a Chevy Cruz and that De La Torre was driving alone in a Honda Accord.
Salazar’s Chevy was traveling south in the northbound lanes of I-270 when it struck De La Torre’s Honda, police said.
Salazar and De La Cruz were pronounced dead at the scene.
The crash happened near Germantown Road.
Troopers were called to the scene shortly before 3 a.m.