MEDIA RELEASE: UPDATED INFORMATION DEPUTY INVOLVED COLLISION

 

Deputy involved is Deputy First Class David S. Smith. DFC Smith has been with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office for 18 years.

DFC Smith was treated and released from the hospital.

The driver of the Dodge van is identified as Wilson L. Silvis, 70, of Woodbridge, VA.

The cause of the collision remains under investigation.

 

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On February 15, 2017 at 3:15 PM a Washington County Sheriff’s Office Patrol vehicle was involved in a traffic collision.

The incident occurred in the 20200 block of National Pike, Hagerstown. The Deputy operating the Patrol vehicle and the driver of the Dodge van involved were both transported to Meritus Medical Center for the treatment of non-life threatening injuries.

The collision is currently under investigation.