Sudlersville, MD (September 16, 2025) – A two-vehicle crash on Monday afternoon resulted in serious injuries near Benton Corner Rd and Sudlersville Rd in Sudlersville.
The collision involved a trash truck that came to rest in the woods. Medics and Maryland State Police Aviation Trooper 6 responded to the scene, providing emergency care. Due to the severity of injuries, one patient required air transport to Shock Trauma.
Traffic was disrupted in the area while emergency crews assessed the scene, treated the injured, and coordinated vehicle recovery. Authorities are investigating the cause of the collision and the sequence of events that led to the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for a swift recovery.
Rural Highway Safety in Queen Anne’s County
Intersections like Benton Corner Rd and Sudlersville Rd in rural areas present unique hazards, especially for larger vehicles such as trucks. Collisions can result from speed misjudgment, failure to yield, or limited visibility.
The use of aviation for patient transport underscores the severity of injuries and highlights the importance of rapid response in rural incidents. Residents are reminded to exercise caution, follow traffic regulations, and remain alert, particularly when traveling on narrow or lightly trafficked rural roads.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
