Pocomoke, MD (February 17, 2025) – A fatal crash involving entrapment occurred early Sunday morning on southbound US-113 near Blades Road, according to local emergency reports.
The accident was reported at approximately 12:26 a.m., prompting a response from multiple fire and EMS units from Pocomoke, Snow Hill, Stockton, and Girdletree. Upon arrival, first responders confirmed that one individual had died at the scene. Another person was evaluated by EMS, though their condition has not been disclosed.
Authorities have not released details regarding the cause of the crash or the number of vehicles involved. The investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts go out to the family and loved ones of the victim, and we wish the injured individual a full recovery.
Deadly Car Accidents in Maryland
Fatal crashes remain a significant concern on Maryland highways, particularly on routes like US-113, where high-speed travel increases the risk of severe collisions. Single-vehicle and multi-vehicle crashes can lead to devastating consequences, including entrapment and life-threatening injuries.
According to the Maryland Department of Transportation, thousands of fatal crashes occur each year across the state. Authorities continue efforts to improve traffic safety through speed enforcement, roadway design improvements, and public awareness campaigns.
For families dealing with the loss of a loved one in a fatal crash, the emotional and financial burden can be overwhelming. Seeking legal guidance and understanding available resources can be crucial in navigating this difficult time.
If you or someone you love has been affected by a fatal accident, Local Accident Reports is here to provide information and support. Contact us today to learn more about the next steps toward justice and recovery.