PHOTO COURTESY OF NEWBURG VOLUNTEER RESCUE SQUAD AND FIRE DEPARTMENT

Charlotte Hall, MD –ย An unidentified person was struck and injured Sunday evening, Sept. 13 in Charles County, authorities reported. The incident happened around 9 p.m. at the Budds Creek Road โ€“ Stines Store Road intersection.

According to the Newburg Volunteer Rescue Squad and Fire Department, the injured pedestrian was flown by Maryland State Police helicopter to a Washington, DC-area trauma center. The individualโ€™s injuries reportedly are nonlife-threatening.

The Charles County Sheriffโ€™s Office is investigating the incident.