WASHINGTON — A Silver Spring, Maryland, man is dead after an early-morning head-on crash Wednesday morning in Prince George’s County.
Donald Edward Keresztenyi, 64, was in a silver Ford Taurus driving southbound on Md. 4/Pennsylvania Avenue when he crossed the grass median and crashed head-on into a Chevy Cruze heading northbound.
Maryland State Police responded to the crash, which happened on Md. 4 just north of Ritchie Marlboro Road in Upper Marlboro, at about 5:30 a.m.
Keresztenyi died at the scene of the crash, state police said.
The driver of the Chevy Cruze, a 29-year-old man from Dunkirk, Maryland, was taken by ambulance to the University of Maryland Prince George’s Hospital Center with injuries that were not life-threatening.
State police said they are still working to investigate the exact cause of the crash but that alcohol, drugs and speeding have been ruled out as potential causes.
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´ in the area was snarled through the morning rush hour commute.
ÐÓ°ÉÔ´´’s Andrea Cambron and Mary DePompa contributed to this report.
