SOLOMONS, Md. — Emergency crews responded Friday afternoon after a report of a person in crisis on the Thomas Johnson Bridge.
The incident was reported around 2:42 p.m. May 15, 2026, on the bridge between Calvert and St. Mary’s counties. A 911 caller stated a person was on the bridge and that others were attempting to talk with and restrain the individual until help arrived.
The person was safely brought down from the bridge before the situation escalated further.
He was transported to CalvertHealth Medical Center for evaluation.
No additional details were immediately available.
Anyone experiencing a mental health crisis or thoughts of self-harm can call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, available 24 hours a day.
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The Crisis Lifeline is an entire waste of time and money. Must be funded by our taxes…
I was there and watched the hero’s pull him from the ledge, I pray he gets the help he needs