UPDATE 12/11/2019: The driver of the pickup truck was identified as Trisha Ann Boger Evans, 36 of Bushwood.
Charges are pending in this case.
Evans was stopped by police on 12/6/2019, at 4:50 p.m., she was arrested and charged with the following:
- (DRIVING, ATT.TO DRIVE) VEH. WHILE SO FAR IMPAIRED BY (DRUG(S),DRUG(S) & ALCO.)) CANNOT DRIVE SAFELY
- (DRIVING, ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE) VEH. WHILE IMPAIRED BY CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCE
- PERSON DRIVING MOTOR VEH. ON (HWY., PUBLIC USE PROPERTY) ON SUSPENDED OUT OF STATE LIC.
- NEGLIGENT DRIVING
After a traffic stop on 9/14/2019 at 5:40 a.m., Trisha Ann Boger Evans, 36 of Bushwood, was issued the following traffic citations:
- EXCEEDING POSTED MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT: 64 MPH IN A POSTED 55 MPH ZONE
- FAILURE OF INDIVIDUAL DRIVING ON HIGHWAY TO DISPLAY LICENSE TO UNIFORMED POLICE ON DEMAND
- DRIVING MOTOR VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY WITHOUT REQUIRED LICENSE AND AUTHORIZATION
- PERSON DRIVING MOTOR VEHICLE ON HIGHWAY OR PUBLIC USE PROPERTY ON SUSPENDED OUT-OF-STATE LICENSE
Trisha Ann Boger Evans, 36 of Bushwood
12/10/2019: On Tuesday, December 10, 2019, at approximately 3:15 p.m., police fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Colton Point Road and Bushwood Wharf Road in Bushwood, for the motor vehicle accident reported serious with multiple patients injured and trapped.
Crews arrived on the scene to find a single vehicle off the roadway and into a utility pole, resting in the air on the utility pole guy-wire, with two subjects trapped in the vehicle.
Firefighters extricated two patients in under 10 minutes.
One patient was transported to an area hospital with minor injuries. One patient signed care refusal forms on the scene.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the crash, and impaired driving is suspected, charges are pending.
Updates will be provided when they become available.
