{"id":7838,"date":"2026-04-09T09:19:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:19:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/breaking-serious-crash-leaves-two-trapped-in-waldorf-helicopter-landing-at-st-charles-towne-center-southern-maryland-news-net\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T09:19:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:19:14","slug":"breaking-serious-crash-leaves-two-trapped-in-waldorf-helicopter-landing-at-st-charles-towne-center-southern-maryland-news-net","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/09\/breaking-serious-crash-leaves-two-trapped-in-waldorf-helicopter-landing-at-st-charles-towne-center-southern-maryland-news-net\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Serious Crash Leaves Two Trapped in Waldorf, Helicopter Landing at St. Charles Towne Center &#8211; Southern Maryland News Net"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-479453\" src=\"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fatal-crash-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globalnewstoday.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/fatal-crash-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/smnewsnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fatal-crash-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/smnewsnet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/fatal-crash.jpg 336w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><strong>UPDATE @ 6:38 P.M.<\/strong>: EMS has pronounced one victim deceased on the scene.<br \/>Maryland State Police Aviation Command Trooper 2 landed on the scene to transport a 63-year-old female to an area trauma center.<br \/>Police remain on the scene to investigate the collision.<br \/>Updates will be provided when they become available.<br \/><strong>UPDATE @ 6:30 P.M.:<\/strong> Helicopter is still responding to transport an adult female patient, with flight medics being advised EMS are currently performing CPR on the first patient.<br \/>EMS requesting an ambulance for a third patient with non-life-threatening\/minor injuries.<br \/><strong>4\/8\/2026:<\/strong> On Wednesday, April 8, 2026, at approximately 6:03 p.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to the intersection of St. Patricks Drive and the Flagship Carwash in Waldorf, for the serious motor vehicle collision.<br \/>Crews arrived on the scene to find a multi-vehicle collision and confirmed two patients were trapped.<br \/>A helicopter is being launched to land at the St. Charles Towne Center.<br \/>Firefighters remain operating on the scene. 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