CALIFORNIA, Md. – A pedestrian was seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle on Worth Avenue in the area of Best Buy store on July 18, 2023 at around 4:54 p.m.
According to the authorities, the victim was carrying a TV out of BestBuy when she was hit and thrown over the hood of a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle stayed at the scene.
Emergency medical services evaluated the patient and requested a MEDEVAC for transport due to the severity of the injuries. The 40-year-old female victim was transported to the hangar for MSP Trooper 7 at St. Mary’s Regional Airport. Trooper 7 flew the patient to MedStar Washington Hospital Center.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the incident and will provide updates as they become available.
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People drive so fast through this shopping center, I hope she will be okay
Ah yes, another case of speeding
Speeding and pedestrians not paying attention. Deadly combination in the parking lot.
I worked for Best Buy many years and drivers ignored the crosswalk in front of the store, I can’t count how many times cars would rather run you over than stop for a pedestrian who is trying to cross in the clearly lined crosswalk
hit a someone in a crosswalk ? judging by the mess inside that car, I’m sure distracted driver, Love to see what their insurance company says.
And the police.
Sorry to say just another day of shopping dangerously. People speeding in parking lots has been going on for yrs. now. With phones, texting and drugs, it’s a wonder more shoppers haven’t b
Just another day of shopping dangerously. People speeding everywhere has been happening for yrs now. With phones,texting and I’m sure people using drugs while driving is now a normal part of life. I always look both ways when walking thru parking lots and then look so more, been a few times I was almost run down. Sad.
SLOW DOWN! NOT JUST IN PARKING LOTS BUT EVERYWHERE! YOU IDIOTS ARE THE REASON OUR INSURANCE RATES ARE SO DAMN HIGH! SLOW DOWN! I HOPE THE IDIOT IN THE CAR GETS CHARGED FOR SPEEDING!