Cambridge, MD (December 1, 2024) – A motor vehicle crash with entrapment occurred Sunday afternoon at the intersection of Route 50 and Maryland Avenue in Cambridge, Dorchester County. Rescue Fire Co (Station 1) was promptly dispatched to the scene, where two vehicles were reported to be involved in the crash. Emergency crews worked quickly to free individuals who were trapped in their vehicles.
Details regarding the number of injured individuals have not been fully confirmed, but first responders were on-site to assess and treat the victims. They were transported to nearby hospitals for further medical evaluation. The crash caused significant traffic delays in the area, with authorities advising drivers to avoid the intersection to allow rescue and emergency services to work.
The cause of the collision is still under investigation, and authorities are working to clear the scene.
Our thoughts are with those involved, and we wish for a swift recovery for the injured.
Motor Vehicle Crashes in Dorchester County
Accidents involving entrapment are always concerning, and this incident highlights the dangers associated with busy intersections like Rt 50 and Maryland Ave. High-traffic areas in Cambridge can often lead to severe accidents, especially when multiple vehicles are involved.
As always, it’s critical for both drivers and passengers to wear seatbelts and remain alert when driving, especially at intersections where collisions are more likely. Prompt emergency responses from local fire and rescue crews are vital in such situations to minimize further harm and provide necessary care as quickly as possible.
Local Accident Reports will continue to follow this case and provide updates as more information becomes available. If you have any information or were a witness to this crash, please contact local authorities to assist with their investigation.