Crime & Safety
Police ID Woman Killed In Crash On Great Seneca Highway
Authorities have released the name of a Germantown woman who died when she was thrown from her car in a crash Monday night.
GERMANTOWN, MD — Authorities have identified the woman who died in a two-car collision on Great Seneca Highway in Montgomery County, authorities said.
According to Montgomery County police, 71-year-old Mary Elizabeth Moody of Germantown was driving a white Subaru south on Great Seneca Highway when she attempted to turn left onto eastbound Mateny Road. When she did, police said she was struck by a black Mazda traveling north on the highway.
The impact from the crash caused the Subaru to roll, and Moody was thrown from the car.
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Despite lifesaving efforts, police said Moody died at the scene. The male driver of the Mazda was taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries.
Police said the crash happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. Monday.
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The Montgomery County Department of Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating the crash
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