Crime & Safety

Edgewater Man Falls 10 Feet; Flown to Hospital

A 52-year-old man fell off a ladder Friday and landed on a generator, rescuers say, suffering serious injuries.

A man was flown to the hospital after falling about 10 feet from a ladder Friday morning in Edgewater, according to the Anne Arundel County Fire Department.

The department’s online log says the accident was reported just after 7:30 a.m. in the 100 block of Seahawk Lane.

Rescuers found a 52-year-old man with injuries suffered after falling about 10 feet from a ladder and landing on a generator.

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The patient was treated by paramedics and taken by Maryland State Police helicopter at Lee Airport. The man was flown to Shock Trauma with serious injuries.

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