Crime & Safety
Here's Why A Helicopter Landed In HdG Friday Morning
Breaking: A truck driver was flown by helicopter to the hospital after a crash Friday morning in Havre de Grace, officials said.
HAVRE DE GRACE, MD — One person involved in a crash in Havre de Grace Friday morning was taken by medevac helicopter for treatment, officials said.
The crash occurred at 9:35 a.m. on Ohio Street near Superior Street, Susquehanna Hose Company Chief Scott Hurst told Havre de Grace Patch.
Ohio Street is closed, the Susquehanna Hose Company reported before 10:30 a.m.
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Crews rescued the driver of the truck, who was flown by Maryland State Police medevac to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, according to fire officials.
The driver suffered life-threatening injuries, Chief Hurst said.
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The Maryland Department of the Environment and Harford County hazmat crews were at the scene to pump off diesel fuel, Hurst told Patch at 11 a.m.
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