21-Year-Old Dies After Car Strikes Tree, Catches Fire

BALTIMORE (WJZ)– A 21-year-old has died after crashing into a tree early Sunday morning in Ellicott City.
Howard County police say around 3:24 a.m., Saif Bryant of Columbia, was traveling northbound on Centennial Lane near Burnside Drive and for unknown reasons, left the roadway and crashed a 2007 Pontiac Grand Prix into a tree.
The vehicle then caught on fire, according to police.
Once first responders arrived, Bryant was pronounced dead at the scene.
Police are continuing to investigate