Frederick Man One Of Two People Killed In Vehicle Crash On I-270 On Saturday

One vehicle was traveling in the wrong direction.

Germantown, Md (KM) Maryland State Police continue to investigate a double fatal on Interstate 270 early Saturday morning.  One of the victim was a Frederick man.

Just before 3:00 AM, troopers from the Rockville Barrack responded to northbound I-270 for a two-vehicle crash A preliminary investigation determined that a Chevy Cruz operated by Ashley Salazar, 25, of Clarksburg was traveling southbound in the northbound lanes of I-270. The Cruz struck a Honda Accord operated by Jeremy De La Torre, 33, of Frederick.  It was traveling northbound.

Both occupants of the two vehicles were pronounced dead at the scene.

By Kevin McManus