La Plata, MD (June 1, 2025) – A serious crash in La Plata on Saturday afternoon led to multiple people being airlifted and transported to trauma centers.
According to reports, the collision occurred around 2:36 p.m. on May 31 at the intersection of Port Tobacco Road and Chestnut Hill Place. Authorities confirmed a two-vehicle crash with entrapment and four individuals in need of medical assistance.
Firefighters were able to extricate one trapped patient within 22 minutes of dispatch. Maryland State Police Aviation Command’s Trooper 2 landed nearby and airlifted two victims with serious injuries to area trauma centers. Additionally, a 31-year-old female and a 27-year-old female were transported by ambulance to local trauma centers for treatment.
Emergency responders worked swiftly to manage the scene and assist the injured, while police have launched an investigation into the cause of the collision.
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PLEASE TAKE NOTICE
The information in this article is based on initial reports from local authorities and may be subject to updates as investigations continue.
- The identities of those involved in the incident have not been released pending official confirmation and notification of next of kin.
- Further details about the accident, including toxicology results and potential charges, will be shared as they become available.
- Road closures and traffic updates related to the accident scene can be found by checking with local authorities or traffic monitoring services.
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