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November 7, 2026
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POCOMOKE CITY, Worcester County, Md., Nov. 7, 2026 — One person suffered a knee injury in a crash on Wednesday, November 4, at the intersection of Ocean Highway and Bunting Road in Pocomoke City, according to Pocomoke City EMS.

Pocomoke City EMS was sent to the intersection for a report of a motor vehicle crash with injuries. One person involved was reported to have hurt a knee, EMS said. No other injuries were mentioned in the dispatch report.

Details on how many vehicles were involved and what led to the crash have not been released. It is not yet known whether speed, impairment or another factor played a role, and no agency has issued a statement on cause.

This report is based on limited information released at the time of dispatch. Any further updates on the investigation were not available.

We hope everyone who was hurt makes a full and speedy recovery.

Intersection Safety in Maryland

The crash was reported at Ocean Highway and Bunting Road in Pocomoke City. Readers following crash news in Worcester County can find more about intersections across the state on our guide to Maryland intersections.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where do most traffic accidents happen?

A large share of crashes occur at intersections, where vehicles crossing or turning paths create the chance for collisions, especially when signals, signs or visibility come into play.

How can drivers reduce their crash risk?

Slowing down near intersections, coming to a full stop at stop signs, checking cross traffic twice and avoiding distractions like phones can lower the chance of a collision.

What injuries are most common in car accidents?

Common injuries include sprains, strains, cuts, bruises, and joint injuries such as knee or shoulder damage, along with whiplash and other neck and back pain.

Marlin: What are the most common causes of car accidents?

Frequent causes include distracted driving, failure to yield at intersections, following too closely, and misjudging the speed or position of other vehicles.

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