UPDATE 5/13/2017 @ 10:00 a.m.: On Friday, May 12, 2017, at approximately 10:40 pm, deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of Three Notch Road and Thomas Rowe Lane for the report of a head-on, motor vehicle collision.
Officers arrived on scene and discovered both involved operators deceased. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene and continued the investigation.
The preliminary investigation revealed a 1999 Honda Accord operated by Latoya Shawnta Jordan, 33, of Lexington Park, was traveling north on Three Notch Road. For unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed the centerline into the southbound lanes striking a 1999 Chevrolet Malibu operated by Calvin Dilmera Berry, 33, of Leonardtown.
An adult passenger and three juvenile passengers in Jordan’s Honda Accord were transported to area hospitals with serious injuries.
The weather appears to be the contributing factor.
If you have any information in reference to this collision please contact Deputy First Class James Maguire at 301-475-4200, ext. *8002
5/12/2017: On Friday, May 12, 2017 at approximately 10:45 p.m., police, fire and emergency personnel responded to the report of a serious motor vehicle accident, in Lexington Park.
Units responded to Three Notch Road, in the area of Thames Avenue, in Lexington Park, to find a head on motor vehicle crash involving a Honda Accord and a Chevrolet Malibu.
At this time, two fatalities are confirmed and deputies are working to notify the next of kin.
Helicopters were unavailable due to weather, an adult female , and three children were transported to local and area trauma centers.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Accident Reconstruction Unit has been on the scene and is continuing the investigation.
A press release will be provided by the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office at the conclusion of the investigation.
Anyone with additional information is asked to contact Deputy Maguire at 301-475-4200.