Tragedy As Young US-based Nigerian Man Is Killed In A Ghastly Head-on Crash

A young Nigerian man has been killed after a head-on crash in Glenn Dale, USA, early on Monday morning, Prince George's County police revealed.

The victim and the scene of the crash

Prince George’s County Police in the United States of America have identified a young Nigerian driver who died in a head-on crash in Glenn Dale early on Monday morning.

According to a report by WTOP.com, the 22-year-old victim identified as Samuel Oriloye, died after crashing head-on into another vehicle on Glenn Dale Boulevard near Bell Station Road around 1:35 a.m.

Police arrived at the scene and found a two-vehicle crash with one of the cars on fire.

It was gathered from the Police that Oriloye was driving the wrong way in the southbound lanes of Glenn Dale Boulevard. It is not yet clear what led Oriloye to cross into the oncoming traffic.

Oriloye was pronounced dead on the scene. The second driver suffered sustained nonlife threatening injuries, police said.

There were no other injuries, according to police.