Crime & Safety
Fatal Crash Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Hospitalized In Anne Arundel County: Police
A fatal crash in Davidsonville left one dead and two in critical condition, police said. One of the hospitalized victims is 15 years old.
DAVIDSONVILLE, MD — A Davidsonville crash left one dead and two in critical condition on Tuesday, county police said.
Officers have not yet identified the deceased male.
The single-vehicle collision happened around 1:30 p.m. when a 2012 Ford F250 Super Duty was heading east on Central Avenue toward Queen Anne Bridge Road, authorities said.
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A press release said the pick-up truck crossed into the westbound lane, left the roadway, hit a tree and caught fire. Investigators don't know what caused the crash.
The Maryland State Police Aviation Command flew the 38-year-old driver to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, officers said. Authorities listed him with life-threatening injuries.
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The Anne Arundel County Fire Department took the 15-year-old backseat passenger to the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center, police said. Officers also listed him with life-threatening injuries.
Authorities said the front-seat passenger was trapped in the truck and pronounced dead on the scene.
The Anne Arundel County Police Department is still investigating. The agency asked anybody with information to call (410) 222-8573. Tipsters can stay anonymous by dialing (410) 222-4700.
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