On December 22, 2015, at 7:24 p.m.
deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the area of
Route 5 and Golden Beach Road, for the report of a serious motor vehicle
collision involving a pedestrian. The
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit responded to
the scene.
Preliminary investigation
revealed Sandra Elaine Brickman, age 56, of Charlotte Hall, was attempting to
cross southbound Route 5 towards Heavy Hitters bar. Brickman entered the roadway without yielding
to oncoming traffic and was struck by a
2011 Chevrolet passenger car operated by Dale Robert Tucker, age 22, of La
Plata. Brickman suffered severe injuries and was ground transported to Prince George’s County Shock Trauma
Center with life-threatening
injuries.
Speed and alcohol do not appear
to be factors in the accident. Anyone with any information in regards to
the collision is asked to contact, Corporal Brian Connelly #151 at 301-475-4040.