On Monday, March 15, 2021, at approximately 3:00 p.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to 11601 Terrace Drive in Waldorf, for the reported motor vehicle collision involving a train and pedestrian.
Crews arrived on the scene to find a train had struck a pedestrian, firefighters immediately requested a helicopter for the patients injuries.
Maryland State Police Helicopter Trooper 2 landed nearby, however, due to mechanical issues Trooper 2 requested Trooper 7 to respond.
Trooper 7 landed nearby and transported the victim to an area trauma center with serious injuries to the upper body.
Updates will be provided when they become available.
Police are investigating the collision.
