Police/Fire

Man suffers spinal injury in Joppa diving accident

JOPPA, MD—A 21-year-old man was injured in a diving accident in Joppa on Sunday evening.

At just after 5 p.m. on August 13, emergency personnel responded to Mariner Point Park to meet a boater in distress.

The Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company reports that the man sustained spinal trauma in a diving accident and was flown to UMMS Shock Trauma Center in serious condition.

There has been no further update on his injuries of condition.

Photo via JMVFC

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