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Driver Dies When Car Slides On Icy Road

WESTMINSTER, Md. (AP) -- Maryland State Police say a woman was killed when the vehicle she was driving hit an icy part of a roadway, slid down an embankment and hit a tree and a fence. 

Michele Finesse Hughes, 50, of Westminster died at Carroll Hospital Center after Saturday night's crash. 

Troopers say the vehicle was traveling north on Houck Road. There were three passengers in the vehicle. It was not known if they were injured. 

(Copyright 2011 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)

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