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'Critical Condition Nightmare:' Family Friends Seek Community Aid For Father In Maryland Crash 'Critical Condition Nightmare:' Family Friends Seek Community Aid For Father In Maryland Crash
'Critical Condition Nightmare:' Family Friends Seek Community Aid For Father In Maryland Crash Support is on the rise for a beloved Maryland father who was left with critical injuries after being struck by a car last week. John Patton was hit while walking on Muncaster Road in Rockville on Wednesday night, Jan. 3, according to a GoFundMe launched for his family’s ongoing expenses. Patton is on a ventilator due to the severity of his injuries, which will require multiple surgeries and forthcoming tests. “There will be many tests, an MRI, scans, etc., and we just want to help where we can,” reads the campaign, created by Amanda Moore and Alicia Sullivan. “He is alive, praise God, but …

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by Valerie Musson
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Multiple Pedestrians Struck By Vehicle Near Courthouse In Maryland: Police (DEVELOPING) Multiple Pedestrians Struck By Vehicle Near Courthouse In Maryland: Police (DEVELOPING)
Multiple Pedestrians Struck By Vehicle Near Courthouse In Maryland: Police (Developing) Three people were hospitalized in Rockville when a driver struck them not far from Montgomery County Circuit Court. Shortly after 2:30 p.m. on Thursday afternoon officers from the Rockville City Police Department were called to the the 100 block of East Montgomery Avenue, where there was a reported crash with pedestrians involved. Police say that three people were taken to area hospitals with "various injuries."  At approximately 2:36 p.m. Rockville City Police responded to 199 East Montgomery Avenue for the report of multiple injured persons struck by a vehicle. Three people were …

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by Zak Failla
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Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Nissan At Baltimore County Intersection, Police Say Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Nissan At Baltimore County Intersection, Police Say
Pedestrian Dies After Being Struck By Nissan At Baltimore County Intersection, Police Say A woman was pronounced dead at an area hospital days after being struck by a driver crossing through a busy Baltimore County intersection in the middle of the night. At approximately 1:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 15, officers from the Baltimore County Police Department were called to the intersection of Pulaski Highway and Chesaco Avenue to investigate a reported pedestrian strike. The investigation into the crash found that the woman was walking in the roadway of Chesaco Avenue when she was struck by a Nissan Versa that was driving through the area. She was rushed to an area hospital and …

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland AG To Probe Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Baltimore Maryland AG To Probe Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Baltimore
Maryland AG To Probe Fatal Pedestrian Crash In Baltimore The Maryland Attorney General’s Independent Investigations Division (IID) has been called in to investigate a fatal pedestrian crash following an attempted traffic stop by Baltimore Police. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, an officer on patrol in an unmarked vehicle in the 1800 block of East North Avenue spotted a black Hyundai Sonata that was reported stolen driving through the area. Earlier story - Pedestrian Killed By Falling Building After Vehicle Crash: Baltimore Police According to officials, Baltimore Police Officer Devin Yancy attempted to stop the stolen vehicle in…

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by Zak Failla
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Pedestrian Struck By Light Rail Train In Maryland (DEVELOPING) Pedestrian Struck By Light Rail Train In Maryland (DEVELOPING)
Pedestrian Struck By Light Rail Train In Maryland (Developing) A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries after being struck by a Light Rail train in the area of Business Park Drive in Lutherville during the afternoon commute, according to officials. Police say that a person was struck by the train shortly before 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 10, near Timonium Road, leading to a heavy response from emergency personnel. It is unclear why the pedestrian was on the tracks. No name or identifying information has been provided by investigators. Fire officials said that Light Rail service was temporarily shut down in the area until further notice as the …

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by Zak Failla
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Hit-Run Driver At Large After Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Maryland: Police Hit-Run Driver At Large After Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Maryland: Police
Hit-Run Driver At Large After Fatally Striking Pedestrian In Maryland: Police A hit-and-run driver is at large after striking a pedestrian and speeding away in Maryland, police announced. The Bowie Police Department Crash Reconstruction Unit is investigating a fatal hit and run collision incident involving a pedestrian in Prince George’s County shortly after 11 pm. on Thursday, Aug. 11 on Collington Road near the intersection of John Hanson Highway. Officials said that the victim was walking along the roadway when the crash happened. The driver of the suspect vehicle then failed to stop and continued driving north on Collington Road. The pedestrian was pronounced de…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By SUV Crossing Busy Maryland Roadway Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By SUV Crossing Busy Maryland Roadway
Pedestrian Killed After Being Struck By SUV Crossing Busy Maryland Roadway A 42-year-old pedestrian was killed in Maryland after being struck by an SUV near a busy St. Mary’s County intersection, authorities announced. Leonardtown resident Joseph Harry Norris IV, 42, was struck and killed by a woman from Mechanicsville as he was crossing Point Lookout Road on Friday, July 29, according to the sheriff's office. Members of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Route 5 and Cedar Lane Road shortly after 3:15 p.m. on Friday afternoon, where there was a report of a pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle in the area. Upon arrival, officer…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Pedestrian Dies Following Crash In Maryland: State Police Pedestrian Dies Following Crash In Maryland: State Police
Pedestrian Dies Following Crash In Maryland: State Police A 33-year-old Maryland man is dead after being struck by a teen driver in Worcester County, state police announced. Bishopville resident Daniel Hicken died from injuries sustained in a crash shortly after 8 p.m. on Wednesday, July 14, when he was struck in the area of Route 50 and the Harry Kelley Bridge by Levittown, PA resident Anthony Capriotti, Jr, 19, in Worcester County, officials said. The preliminary investigation into the fatal crash found that Hicken was attempting to cross both the westbound and eastbound lanes of Route 50 from the westbound pedestrian walkway on the Harry Kelley…

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by Zak Failla