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Teen In Critical Condition After Skateboarding Accident In Arnold

ARNOLD, MD. (WJZ) — A skateboarding accident left a 16-year-old in critical condition Thursday night, Anne Arundel County Fire officials said.

Firefighters responded to a 911 call at Bay Green Drive and Caddie Drive in Arnold, Md at a little before 8 p.m. Thursday.

Witnesses reported that a 16-year-old teenage boy was riding his skateboard down a hill when he fell and struck his head.

A Maryland State Police medevac helicopter landed at Broadneck Elementary School and he was taken to the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center with critical, life-threatening injuries.

 

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