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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Worcester County Sheriff’s Office Press Release 1-26-12

On Thursday, 1-26-2012 at about 0629 hours, Worcester County Sheriff’s Deputies responded to Cedar Lane Road West of Evans Road outside of Berlin Md. for a motor vehicle crash. The preliminary investigation revealed that the driver of a 2003 Chevrolet Suburban, identified as Laura Widgeon, 55 years of age from Berlin Maryland, was west on Cedar Lane Rd. west of Evans Rd. Ms. Widgeon crossed the center line of the road and then over corrected and entered the West bound shoulder. The vehicle began to rotate and then overturned. Ms. Widgeon was not wearing her seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle.

Ms. Widgeon suffered traumatic injuries when she was ejected and died. Ms. Widgeon was pronounced dead at the scene by the Medical Examiner.

Alcohol consumption appears to be a contributing factor to the crash. The Worcester County Collision Reconstruction Unit is investigating the crash.

The incident is still under investigation.

3 comments:

Anonymous said...

R.I.P Laura! What a great women you were. you will be missed by many.

Anonymous said...

God be with you Laura, you will be missed by all!

Anonymous said...

I already miss you Laura. I can't wait to see you someday again soon.