Deputies Respond
to 3-Year-old hit by vehicle in driveway
At approximately 4:30p.m. on January 31st,
units from the Calvert County Sheriff’s Office, Maryland State Police, and the
St. Leonard Volunteer Fire Department responded to a residence on Mallory
Square, Port Republic, for a report of a young child struck by a vehicle in the
driveway. It was learned that a
3-year-old child was unknowingly in the driveway of the residence. A family member of the child was attempting
to back into the driveway and struck the 3 year old. The child was transported via Helicopter to
Children’s National Medical Center. The
child was in stable condition at the time of the flight.