
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a crash early Wednesday morning in Gaithersburg, Maryland, police say.
Montgomery County police said the teen was driving a Jeep Wrangler when it crashed in the area of Riffle Ford Road near Seneca Creek Trail just after 3 a.m.
First responders found the teen was thrown out of the SUV during the crash and he was suffering from serious injuries when they got to the scene.
Medics took him to a hospital, where he later died.
The Jeep had extensive damage, police said. No other cars were involved in the crash.
Police have not said what might have caused the crash.
Authorities said they will release the teen’s name once his family has been notified.
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