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Early morning accidents send four patients to shock trauma

The Anne Arundel County Fire Department reported Sunday that two early morning incidents sent patients to a shock trauma center in Baltimore with serious injuries.

According to state police a single-vehicle collision occurred on Route 295 southbound this morning near Route 175 in Jessup. The Anne Arundel County Fire Department responded at 2:45 a.m., according to Lt. Erik Kornmeyer, and found a vehicle that went over a guardrail and into a ditch.

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A 22-year-old man with possibly life-threatening injuries was brought to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Kornmeyer said. Two other men, a 17-year-old and a 63-year-old, were brought to the trauma center with serious injuries, which are not believed to be life threatening at this time, Kornmeyer said.

Another serious accident occurred around 4:50 a.m. this morning, in the 300 block of Mill Swamp Road near Muddy Creek Road in Edgewater. Kornmeyer said the department responded to a single vehicle which had collided with a tree. A 24-year-old man was brought to the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore with life-threatening injuries.




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