UPDATE 3:00 pm 7/17/2017: The driver of the Dodge Avenger, 24-year-old Holly Anne Blankenship, succumbed to her injuries while being treated at MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Investigating Motor Vehicle Collision in the area of Three Notch Road and New Market Turner Road
On July 13, 2017, at 5:55 P.M., a 2010 Dodge Avenger being operated by a 24-year-old female of Mechanicsville, MD attempted to cross northbound Three Notch Road in the area of New Market Turner Road when the motor vehicle failed to yield-right-of way and was struck by a 2015 Dodge Durango being operated by a 60-year-old male of Waldorf, MD.
The operator of the Dodge Avenger was transported to MedStar Washington Hospital Center where she remains in critical condition.
The operator of the Dodge Durango was not transported from the scene for medical attention.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has further information is asked to contact Deputy John Davis at 240-496-6695 or by email, John.Davis@stmarysmd.com.
Mechanicsville, MD – On Thursday, July 13 at 5:55 p.m., a 2010 Dodge Avenger being operated by a 24-year-old female from Mechanicsville attempted to cross northbound Three Notch Road in the area of New Market Turner Road when the motor vehicle failed to yield-right-of way and was struck by a 2015 Dodge Durango being operated by a 60-year-old male from Waldorf.
The operator of the Dodge Avenger was transported to MedStar Washington Hospital Center where she remains in critical condition.
The operator of the Dodge Durango was not transported from the scene for medical attention.
Anyone who may have witnessed the collision or has further information is asked to contact Deputy John Davis at 240-496-6695 or by email, John.Davis@stmarysmd.com.
UPDATE Thursday, July 13 at 7:18 p.m.
Mechanicsville, MD – One motorist was seriously injured in a two-vehicle crash Thursday, July 13 in St. Mary’s County. The crash occurred sometime around 6 p.m. on Three Notch Road in the area of Morganza Turner Road in front of Korner Carryout. The injured motorist, who was extricated from the vehicle, was flown to a regional trauma center by Maryland State Police helicopter.
The crash remains under investigation.
Mechanicsville, MD – At 6 p.m. emergency crews were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash at the Route 6 and Three Notch Road intersection in front of Korner Carryout in the area of on Morganza Turner Road. One motorist is reported to be trapped in a vehicle. Maryland State Police Trooper 7 is en route for transport of at least one injured motorists. Travelers bound for this area should consider taking an alternate route until further notice.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office reports the portion of northbound Three Notch Road where the crash occurred is currently closed to traffic.
