7 injured in 2-vehicle crash in Frederick County

The Brief

  • Seven people were injured Tuesday evening following a two-vehicle crash in Frederick County, Maryland.
  • The crash occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on the 5900 block of Dickerson Road in Dickerson.
  • A Mazda passenger vehicle and a Subaru SUV reportedly collided.

DICKERSON, MD. Seven people were injured Tuesday evening following a two-vehicle crash in Frederick County, Maryland, according to state police.

2 children, 5 adults injured

What we know:

The crash occurred shortly after 8 p.m. on the 5900 block of Dickerson Road in Dickerson. Troopers from the Maryland State Police Frederick Barrack responded to the scene after receiving reports of a collision involving a Mazda passenger vehicle and a Subaru SUV.

Preliminary findings indicate the Mazda, driven by a 37-year-old man, was traveling westbound on Maryland Route 28 and attempted to cross a solid double yellow line while cresting a hill. At the same time, the Subaru was traveling eastbound. Both drivers reportedly swerved in an effort to avoid a collision but ultimately struck each other.

Story continues

TRENDING NOW

LATEST LOCAL NEWS