1 dead and 2 seriously injured after two-car crash in Ritchie Highway intersection

Pasadena (WBFF) — Police are investigating a fatal crash on Ritchie Highway at Pasadena Road from Monday morning.

Police say on March 25 at 9:00 a.m., officers went to Ritchie Highway at Pasadena Road for a crash involving two vehicles.

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According to officials, the investigation revealed that a 2016 Toyota 4Runner was driving north on Ritchie Highway approaching Pasadena Road when a 2005 Ford Taurus, driving west on Pasadena Road, entered the intersection at Ritchie Highway.

Police say the Toyota hit the Ford in the intersection.

The driver of the Toyota, 47-year-old Ross Scholz, was taken with serious injuries to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, police say.

The front seat passenger of the Ford, 83-year-old Frances Jones, was taken with serious injuries to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, police say.

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The driver of the Ford, 31-year-old Mary Jones, was pronounced dead at the scene by Anne Arundel County Fire Department officials, police say.

This crash is under investigation by the Traffic Safety Section.