CECIL COUNTY, MD. (THECOUNT) — Diane Fanning Byrne, of Earleville, Maryland, has been identified as the victim in a fatal Thursday morning vehicle crash in Cecil County.

Byrne, 53, was killed in a single-vehicle SUV crash near Chesapeake City Thursday morning.

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According to reports, Byrne was operating a Subaru Forester in the 3000 block of Augustine Herman Highway in Chesapeake City, when for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed centerlines and exited the roadway around 11:30 a.m. Thursday. The vehicle then entered a culvert and rolled over.

Bryne, who was ejected from the vehicle during the crash, died of blunt force trauma injuries.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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Geo quick facts: Cecil County is a county located in the U.S. state of Maryland at the northeastern corner of the state, bordering both Pennsylvania and Delaware. As of the 2010 census, the population was 101,108. The county seat is Elkton – Wikipedia.