Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal single car crash in Carroll County Saturday morning, according to a release.

John Louis Petri, Jr., 28, of Westminster, was pronounced dead on the scene by emergency medical services personnel after his car left the road and hit a house, according to the release.

Troopers from the Maryland State Police Westminster Barrack responded to reports of a single-vehicle crash at 1:40 a.m. in the area of Maryland 97 at Mayberry Road. Preliminary investigations showed a Honda CR-V, driven by Petri, left the road for an unknown reason, overturned, and struck a fence, telephone pol,e and house, according to the release.

No other injuries were reported on the scene, according to police. The MSP Crash Team is leading the ongoing investigation.

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