Courtney D. Woodward, 31, and Cynthia H. Froehlich, 61, killed in wrong-way crash on Route 6 in La Plata, Maryland
2 People Killed In Car Crash In Charles County
Troopers say 31-year-old Courtney D. Woodward of California, Maryland was driving a 2020 Hyundai Accent on Route 6. Witnesses tell investigators Woodward was driving westbound in the eastbound lanes.
Two women dead after car driving wrong way crashes in La Plata
Investigators don't believe Woodward was wearing a seat belt, which caused her to be thrown from her Hyundai.
2 women dead in Charles Co. wrong-way crash
The impact threw Woodward clear of her car and trapped Froehlich in the wreckage. Froehlich died at the scene; Woodward was transported to a hospital where she later died of her injuries.
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