Pedestrian Accident

DATE & TIME: 07/06/11 @ 1240 hrs
CC. CARD NUMBER: 11-54-004748
LOCATION: S/B Salisbury Bypass @ N/O Stockyard Rd , Fruitland, Wicomico County, MD

BRIEF RESUME:

On 07/06/11 Troopers from the Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack were dispatched to the Salisbury Bypass S/B in the area Stockyard Rd for a motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian. Preliminary investigation revealed the driver of vehicle #1 was conducting an unsafe backing maneuver on the shoulder of the roadway, subsequently colliding with the victim, whom he was attempting to pick up. Victim was transported to PRMC for serious physical injury. As of 1630 hours he is still listed in critical condition.

Driver#1: Mark Hastings, 29 yoa, of Salisbury, Maryland.
Vehicle#1: 2000 Chevy Venture Van, Tan in color

Victim: Next of Kin has not been notified at this time

CHARGES: Negligent Driving, Reckless Driving, and Unsafe backing of motor vehicle.