The 30-year-old man died at the scene
Germantown, Md. (DG) – A fatal crash in Montgomery County claimed the life of a Germantown man on Wednesday, June 4th.
Just before 11:30 a.m., officers and fire rescue responded to Darnestown Road at Cattail Road, where a Ford Fusion and a Kenworth semi-truck collided. Detectives say the Ford was heading north on Cattail when it pulled onto Darnestown Road and into the path of the eastbound truck, which was hauling a trailer.
The driver of the Ford, 30-year-old Scott Adkins, died at the scene. A passenger in his car was critically injured but is expected to survive. The truck driver was not hurt and remained at the scene.
Investigators are urging any witnesses to contact the Collision Reconstruction Unit at 240-773-6620.