TRAFFIC OPERATIONS UNIT INVESTIGATES SINGLE VEHICLE CRASH IN WALDORF: On July 9 at 6:38 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of Crain Highway and Smallwood Drive in Waldorf for the report of a single-vehicle crash. The investigation revealed a passenger car was traveling south on Crain Highway when it left the roadway and struck a concrete barrier on Smallwood Drive West.
The vehicle continued across Smallwood Drive West, struck another barrier, overturned, and came to rest in a grassy area near the southbound ramp from Smallwood Drive West onto Crain Highway. The driver and sole occupant suffered life-threatening injuries and was flown to a hospital.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and the Traffic Operations Unit is investigating.