Police identify driver who died after crash in Laytonsville area

Crash happened Thursday night on Woodfield Road

June 13, 2020 10:16 a.m.

Montgomery County police have identified the driver who died Thursday night after a crash in the Laytonsville area.

Edvin Agripin Sanchez-Martinez, 29, of Clarksburg, died as a result of a two-vehicle crash on Woodfield Road Thursday, police said on Friday.

Police wrote in a press release Friday that Sanchez-Martinez was driving north on Woodfield Road in a 2009 Nissan Versa when it crossed the double yellow line, striking a southbound 2018 Audi Q7 driven by 47-year-old Christopher Thomas Yorro of Monrovia.

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Police said the crash happened just before 6:53 p.m. Thursday near the intersection of Woodfield Road and Deanna Drive.

Sanchez-Martinez was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

Yorro was taken to the hospital with injuries considered not considered life-threatening, police said.

Police mentioned the fatal crash on Twitter Thursday night,, but provided few details.

Dan Schere can be reached at daniel.schere@moco360.media

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