On August 16th, shortly before 1400, numerous units from the south end of St. Mary's County were alerted to the area of Airedele Road and Fishermen Way, in the 4-06 box, for a motor vehicle accident reported serious.

A499 (Lt. Gillespie) arrived on scene shortly after units from Company 4 and 14 and located a Range Rover SUV overturned against a tree. Units located and began treatment on the sole occupant of the vehicle who received serious injuries as a result of the collision.

Trooper 7 responded and transported the Category Alpha, Priority 1 patient to Prince Georges Trauma Center in serious condition.

A499:

Driver: Chief Christy Ridgell
Officer: Lt. Christina Gillespie
EMT/IVT William Kenney

Photos courtesy of Ron Bailey