Updated 3 hours ago
St. Mary s County Sheriff s Office
A pedestrian was killed in a hit-and-run in Maryland Friday morning, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies responded to a report of a person lying on the shoulder of the road in the 27000 block of Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville about 6:15 a.m., the sheriff’s office said. A male was pronounced dead. Download our NBC Washington app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
Investigators believe he was struck by a red Toyota Tacoma TRD pickup truck traveling south. They believe the truck has front-end damage to the right fog light, center grill area and right wheel well.
April 15, 2021
On Thursday, April 15, 2021, the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office received information of a bomb threat at the Great Mills High School.
While searching the school and the surrounding area police found evidence that required an upgrade of additional resources respond to the incident.
The entire building has been evacuated and the school area is currently closed off.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office are currently coordinating with a bomb technician from the Maryland State Police Office of the State Fire Marshal.
April 16, 2021
UPDATE: On Friday, April 16, 2021 at 6:13 a.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the 27000 block of Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville for the report of a person lying on the ground off the southbound shoulder of the roadway.
Upon arrival, deputies located an unidentified male lying in the grass who was pronounced deceased. Investigation determined there was evidence to suggest the unidentified male was struck by a vehicle.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to the scene and continued the investigation.
At this time, it is believed that a
April 16, 2021
On Friday, April 16, 2021, at approximately 10:30 a.m., police, fire and rescue personnel responded to the area of 24684 Budds Creek Road in Clements, for the single vehicle collision with injuries.
Crews arrived on the scene to find a single vehicle off the roadway after overturning over a guardrail and into a tree. Firefighters requested a helicopter for the single occupant a short time later.
Maryland State Police Helicopter Trooper 2 responded and transported one patient to an area trauma center.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the collision.