Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville, Maryland.
What Happened: A dump truck and two other vehicles collided in a chain-reaction accident.
Participants:
- Driver of dump truck
- Driver of first car
- Driver of second car
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Eight people, vehicles unknown, injured
Details:
On or about Wednesday, December 23rd, 2020, an accident between a dump truck and two other cars sent eight people to the hospital. Authorities from the area said the accident happened on Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville, Maryland.
Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office said eight people were injured when a dump truck and two other vehicles collided in a chain-reaction accident that began under unspecified conditions. Paramedics transported eight individuals to the hospital with injuries of an unknown nature or severity.
Three Notch Road (Route 5) runs north and south through the center of Mechanicsville, which is located about 72 miles south of downtown Baltimore.
State and local law enforcement are investigating the accident.