Official Press Release: At approximately 8:26 p.m., La Plata police officers and other rescue personnel responded to 6300 block of Crain Highway for the report of a vehicle into a building.
Upon arrival officers located several injured individuals. Three individuals inside of the restaurant were injured. A 17-year-old female employee and a 55-year-old patron were transported to Charles Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. An 82-year-old patron was transported to Washington Hospital Center with possible serious, but non-life threatening injuries.
The driver, a 67-year-old male from Waldorf, was transported to Charles Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.
The cause of the collision is under investigation.
9/10/2018: On Monday, September 10, 2018, at approximately 8:30 p.m., police fire and rescue personnel responded to Marie’s Diner at 6325 Crain Highway, in La Plata, for the reported vehicle into the building.
Crews arrived on scene to find a Ford SUV into the front of the building with one subject trapped in the vehicle, and two injured people inside.
A helicopter was requested for one patient but were down due to weather.
A 82 year-old patient was transported to an area trauma center by ambulance with serious injuries.
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