CHESAPEAKE CITY â A woman was killed Thursday in a single-vehicle crash on a highway near Chesapeake City, according to Maryland State Police.
As of press time on Thursday night, MSP officials had not released the name of the victim, nor other information about her. A spokesman at the agencyâs North East Barrack told the Cecil Whig that next-of-kin notifications had been made.
The fatal crash occurred on Augustine Herman Highway (Route 213), south of the Chesapeake City Bridge.
Police reported that the woman â the sole occupant of the vehicle â was driving a black Subaru Forester in the 3000 block of Augustine Herman Highway shortly before noon, when she inexplicably lost control of the sport utility vehicle. Information regarding the vehicleâs direction of travel before the crash also was unavailable, as of press time.