Owings, MD (August 14, 2026) – One man was injured on Thursday morning, August 13, in a two-vehicle collision at Briscoe Turn Road and Southern Maryland Boulevard. The crash was reported at approximately 9:45 a.m.
A Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck and a Honda Accord were involved. The injured man was evaluated at the scene and taken to CalvertHealth Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries. Both vehicles required towing after the accident. Investigators continue reviewing the circumstances surrounding the crash.
We hope the injured man receives care and recovers fully.
Why Can Two-Vehicle Crashes Cause Injuries Even Without Severe Trauma?
A collision can move occupants suddenly against seat belts, seats, doors, or other parts of the vehicle. Even when the overall injuries are not life-threatening, the body can still absorb enough force to cause pain or limited movement.
The neck, back, shoulders, arms, and legs may be affected depending on the direction of impact. Bruising, strains, or minor fractures can also happen.
Vehicle speed, contact angle, seating position, and restraint use can all influence injury severity. Medical evaluation may help identify problems that are not immediately obvious after a two-vehicle crash.
