Monday, November 20, 2023

FATAL MOTOR VEHICLE COLLISION


 

LEONARDTOWN, MD (November 20, 2023) – On Monday, November 20, 2023, at approximately 8:59 a.m., deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of a head-on motor vehicle collision in the area of Three Notch Road and Expedition Drive in Lexington Park.

 A preliminary investigation revealed the operator of a Honda Accord (Brian Alan Hicks, age 42, of Lexington Park), was traveling southbound on Three Notch Road when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle crossed into the northbound lanes and struck a Jeep Grand Cherokee (Sharon Lynn Harp, age 56, of Scotland). Mr. Hicks was found unresponsive, life-saving measures were initiated, and he was pronounced deceased on the scene. Ms. Harp was flown to a nearby trauma hospital for precautionary reasons.

 The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Team responded to the scene and assumed the investigation. Anyone who may have witnessed the collision and has not provided a statement is asked to contact Cpl. Rachael Roszell at 301-475-4200 ext.8108 or rachael.roszell@stmaryscountymd.gov