James Townsend killed when his vehicle leaves road, strikes tree.

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/24/2014 - 11:16am
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Md. Man Dies After Car Leaves Road, Strikes Tree.

Police have identified the man killed in a single-vehicle crash near his home in Brandywine, Md

Brandywine man dies in fatal car crash; Prince George’s police investigating.

Prince George’s County police are investigating a car accident that killed a Brandywine man the day after Christmas.

Police have identified the man killed in a single-vehicle crash near his home in Brandywine, Md.

According to a preliminary investigation, 44-year-old James Townsend was heading northbound on Cherry Tree Crossing Road around 8:40 p.m. Thursday when he left the road near Old Indian Head Highway and struck a tree.

Police don't know why Townsend's vehicle left the road, but they are looking into whether speed was a factor in the accident.

Townsend, who lived on Cherry Tree Crossing Road, was pronounced dead at an area hospital

Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
James Townsend

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