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Police Helicopters Called To Scene Of Rollover Crash That Trapped Two In Maryland (Developing)

Two police helicopters were called to the scene of a rollover crash that trapped two victims in Maryland on Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 3.

Helicopters at the scene of the crash in Frederick

Helicopters at the scene of the crash in Frederick

 Photo Credit: Frederick County Fire and Rescue
The scene of the crash in Frederick County.

The scene of the crash in Frederick County.

 Photo Credit: Frederick County Fire and Rescue
Valerie Musson
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The two-car crash was reported on Route 15 near Basford Road in Point of Rocks shortly after 1:50 p.m., Frederick County Fire & Rescue said.

Two occupants were trapped following the collision, requiring a request for additional rescue squads.

Two troopers were then called to land police helicopters near Route 15.

Both victims had been extricated as of about 2:20 p.m., authorities said in an update.

Route 15 was shut down in both directions at Basford Road as crews responded. Drivers were asked to use an alternate route.

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