Maryland man dies in crash in Edgewater A 78-year-old Maryland man died in a Tuesday afternoon crash in Edgewater, police said. Authorities responded to Solomons Island Road near Lee Airpark Drive shortly before 3 p.m., according to the Anne Arundel County police. They determined that a GMC Yukon drove through a red light and hit a Volvo station wagon that was turning in the intersection, police said. The Volvo's driver, Gene H. Byrd, of Edgewater, was taken to a hospital, where he died. The Yukon's driver, a 27-year-old Lothian man, who stayed at the scene, was not hurt, according to police. Any charges are pending the outcome of an ongoing police investigation.