Child, adult taken to hospital after car went through Leitersburg house

  • Source: WDVM-TV
  • Published: 08/16/2019 12:48 PM

A call was dispatched to the 20500 block of Leitersburg Pike around 12:30 p.m. for a vehicle that went into a building Friday afternoon. According to officials from the Leitersburg Volunteer Fire Company, upon arrival at the scene, they found a car that appeared to go from Herman Myers Road, crossing Leitersburg Pike and striking a structure across the street. An adult had to be extricated after being trapped in the car, officials said. “The vehicle appeared to strike the corner of the house, then a parked vehicle went through the house,” said Lt. James Ulrich, with Leitersburg Volunteer Fire Co. An adult was transported to Meritus in critical condition and a 10-year-old pediatric patient was flown to Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C.



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