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Small plane crashes near Crossroads Elementary School in Mount Washington
MOUNT WASHINGTON, KY (Bullitt County) — Emergency crews responded to a confirmed aircraft crash in the area of 156 Erin Circle, near Crossroads Elementary School, in Mount Washington.
Authorities reported that the small plane went down in a wooded area and came to rest on the ground near the school property.
First responders quickly secured the scene and began assessing the situation.
One male patient was located at the site and was being evaluated for a head injury.
Medical personnel provided immediate treatment while additional units worked to ensure there were no further victims or hazards in the area.
Local and federal aviation authorities are expected to investigate the cause of the crash.
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Emergency Responders Dispatched to Major Multi-Vehicle Collision at Budds Creek Road and Crain Highway in Faulkner
FAULKNER, MD (CHARLES COUNTY) — Emergency crews responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Budds Creek Road and Crain Highway in Faulkner, Maryland, where three vehicles were involved in a crash resulting in multiple injuries.
Upon arrival, first responders assessed several patients at the scene.
A total of nine medical transports were requested due to the severity and number of injuries.
According to emergency officials, five patients required Advanced Life Support (ALS) transport, indicating significant or potentially life-threatening injuries.
An additional four patients were transported under Basic Life Support (BLS) care.
Due to the critical condition of one individual categorized as Priority 1, Maryland State Police Aviation Command’s Trooper 7 was dispatched to the scene for rapid medical air transport.
Traffic delays were reported in the area as emergency services, including fire, EMS, and law enforcement, worked to treat victims and clear the roadway.
The conditions of all patients remain under evaluation, and authorities have not yet released identifying information or the potential cause of the crash.
The incident remains under investigation by local officials.
Further updates are expected as more information becomes available.