Child flown out after vehicle accident in California, MD

CALIFORNIA, MD. – At approximately 10:38 a.m. on October 23, 2024, fire and rescue personnel responded to a motor vehicle accident on Indian Bridge Road near Long Bow Drive.

When emergency responders arrived, they found the lone vehicle in a ditch with a child reportedly injured. EMS examined the child on scene and requested a MEDEAC due to the injuries.

Child flown out after vehicle accident in California, MD

Firefighters set up a landing zone for Maryland State Police Trooper 2 in the nearby field. The patient was then flown to Children's National Hospital for treatment.

Police continue to investigate the collision.

Updates will be provided as they become available.