Charles Co. Crash Report: T-bone crash at Crain Hwy and Acton Ln kills 1, hurts 2

Maryland Accident Report – Crain Hwy & Acton Ln,

Waldorf, MD

 

Report ID: 2024 April 22

NCIC#: Unknown

OFFICER ID#: Unknown

Traffic Unit(s) Involved: 2

Occupants: At least 3

Injuries/Fatalities: Yes 

Vehicle Damage (If Any): Unknown but likely

Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown

Road Surface Condition: Unknown

Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Angle

Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A

Narrative

WALDORF, MD – One person died, and two others sustained serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash in north-central Charles County.

The incident occurred around 2:53 p.m. at the intersection of US-301, or the Crain Highway, and Acton Lane, which is on the northeast side of Waldorf.

Police say that a southbound GMC ran a red light at the intersection and struck a northbound Ford as the latter vehicle was turning left on  Action Lane.

The collision killed a passenger in the Ford at the scene. Authorities have not yet released their name to the public.

Medics airlifted one driver and transported the other driver via air ambulance to area hospitals.

Police say that the driver of the GMC may have been impaired at the time of the accident.

A full investigation is underway.

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