On Tuesday, June 8, 2021, at approximately 10:38 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of Leesa Court and Suburban Drive in Lexington Park, for the reported motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian.
Dispatchers advised a Honda operated by a heavy-set black male struck an adult female victim before fleeing the scene.
Crews arrived on the scene to find one victim laying in the roadway, she was conscious and alert.
A helicopter was requested for the victim, her injuries were reported as serious, but non-life-threatening.
Maryland State Police Helicopter Trooper 7 landed at Great Mills High School and transported the single victim to an area trauma center.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the collision.
