Lew William Chavis dies in fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident
Lew William Chavis dies in fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident
Fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident death of Lew William Chavis – Obituary
On September 1, 2024, at around 1:37 a.m., emergency responders were called to a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Three Notch Road and Carpenter Lane in Charlotte Hall, Maryland.
The early investigation reveals that Samuel Robert Simmons, 41, of Saint Inigoes, was driving a 2014 Chevrolet Traverse southbound on Three Notch Road.
A vehicle ahead of him swerved to avoid a pedestrian in the right lane, prompting Simmons to attempt the same maneuver.
Unfortunately, Simmons was unable to prevent hitting the pedestrian, who has been identified as Lew William Chavis, 39, from Gaston, S.C. Chavis was declared dead at the scene.
Initial reports indicate that speed did not contribute to the accident.
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Collision Reconstruction Unit is leading the investigation.
Witnesses who have not yet provided statements are encouraged to contact Corporal Rachael Roszell at 301-475-4200, ext. 8108, or email [email protected].
At approximately 1:40 a.m., emergency services responded to the scene at 29815 Three Notch Road and Carpenter Lane following a 911 call about a pedestrian being struck.
Crews arrived to find the pedestrian unconscious and not breathing and immediately began life-saving efforts. The victim was pronounced dead shortly after.
The vehicle involved remained at the scene, and medical personnel assessed its driver. Police are continuing their investigation into the incident and will provide updates as available.
Lew William Chavis dies in fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident Fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident death of Lew William Chavis – Obituary On September 1, 2024, at around 1:37 a.m., emergency responders were called to a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Three Notch Road and Carpenter Lane in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. …
Lew William Chavis dies in fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident Fatal Charlotte Hall pedestrian accident death of Lew William Chavis – Obituary On September 1, 2024, at around 1:37 a.m., emergency responders were called to a collision involving a pedestrian at the intersection of Three Notch Road and Carpenter Lane in Charlotte Hall, Maryland. …