UPDATED: Single Vehicle Crash near Cambridge Leaves 2 Dead & 1 Injured
UPDATED – 11/08/24 – Maryland State Police have identified the two people who died in a single vehicle crash Sunday evening east of Cambridge. Police say the vehicle went off Route 50 and struck a utility pole and caught fire. Police say the driver was 54 year old Shankar Mondal and the passenger was 37 year old Quail Dasgupta ā both of Salisbury.
Police say Mondal was pronounce dead at the scene. Dasgupta was taken to an area hospital where she later died.
A one-year old girl was flown to Johns Hopkins Pediatric Hospital in Baltimore for treatment of her injuries.
The investigation is on-going.
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ORIGINAL STORY – 11/04/24 – Two people are dead after a single vehicle crash Sunday evening in Dorchester County. Maryland State Police were called to Route 50 near Austin Road east of Cambridge around 10pm and found a Subaru that left the roadway and struck a utility pole and caught fire.
The male driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
A female passenger was flown to University of Maryland Shore Regional Health in Cambridge where she was later pronounced dead.
A juvenile passenger was flown to Johns Hopkins Pediatric Hospital in Baltimore for treatment of their injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.