Teen Thrown From SUV In Crash With Tanker Truck

UPPER MARLBORO, MD — A teenager was hospitalized after being thrown from a vehicle that was involved in a crash with a tanker truck.

Two people in one vehicle were teenagers and a third was an adult. According to Maryland State Police, troopers from the College Park Barracks responded around 2:20 p.m. to Crain Highway at Old Central Avenue in Upper Marlboro for reports of a two-vehicle crash.

The teen ejected from the SUV was taken to the hospital in critical condition while the second teen was hospitalized with serious but not life-threatening injuries. The adult was taken to the hospital for evaluation.

Hazmat crews were called to secure the contents of the tanker truck.

The cause of the crash continues to be investigated.