Fatal Pedestrian Accident in Huntingtown

 
By Chief Jonathan Riffe
March 6, 2009
 

Friday March 6, 2009 at 2217 hours, the Huntingtown Volunteers were alerted for the pedestrian struck at Route 4 & Plum Point Road brining Chief 6B (Thrasher), Chief 6C (Morris), Safety Officer 6 (McKenny), Sergeant 6 (Buckler), Squad 6 (Cox, C), and Ambulance 68 (Fitzgerald). Units arrived to find a pedestrian that was struck and killed instantly by a moving vehicle. The pedestrian was pronounced at the scene and Ambulance 68 transported the driver of the vehicle to Calvert Memorial Hospital. Squad 6 remained on the scene for 3 hours assisting with accident reconstruction and returned to service at 0112 hours.