FAULKNER, Md. — A woman in her 20s was airlifted Tuesday evening after a serious ATV crash in Charles County left her with critical injuries.
The accident was reported around 7:24 p.m., August 26, 2025, near Lomax Road and Timbercreek Lane. The 911 caller stated the rider struck a tree and was not wearing a helmet.
First responders located the patient and the ATV in a wooded area and requested assistance from the Maryland State Police Aviation Command. Trooper 7 transported the patient to R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore.
The incident remains under investigation.
All photos courtesy of the Bel Alton Volunteer Fire Department, Inc.
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