25-04-2025
St. Mary's County crash leaves one dead, two elderly hurt
ST. MARY'S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — A two-vehicle crash left one person dead and two elderly people hurt in St. Mary's County on Thursday evening. Maryland State Police (MSP) are leading the investigation.
Minutes before 6 p.m., MSP troopers responded to the collision in the area of Maryland Route 235 at Mt. Zion Church Road.
Investigators said a GMC Canyon, driven by 92-year-old Casper Bradbury Sr. and 90-year-old Norma Bradbury, was trying to make a left turn onto Mt. Zion Church Road. The driver failed to yield to a GMC Envoy, causing the Envoy to strike the Canyon's passenger side.
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The driver of the Envoy, 59-year-old Jean Gagnon, died at the scene.
Norma and Casper Bradbury were taken to the hospital by MSP Aviation Command for treatment of their injuries.
Road closures in the area lasted about three hours on Thursday night.
MSP said the St. Mary's County State's Attorney's Office will decide whether to file charges after the MSP Crash Team wraps up its investigation.
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