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Driver dies after crashing into pole in Essex

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ESSEX, Md. — A man is dead after crashing into a pole in Essex Sunday morning.

Just before 7:00 a.m., officers responded to a crash in the 200 block of Back River Neck Road.

Police say the a 2016 Toyota Corolla was traveling on Back River Neck Road when it left the roadway and struck a pole.

The driver, 64-year-old Barry Stokes, was taken to a hospital where he later died.

This incident remains under investigation by the Baltimore County Crash Team.