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Man helping stuck car hit by passing vehicle A Leesburg man was charged with driving into another man who was helping a motorist. The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office charged Craig A. Vandusseldorp with felony assault and reckless driving. A man was trying to help someone whose car had broken down in the middle of the road Monday. When a car in the back of the line tried to pass the other cars, the Good Samaritan tried to get the driver’s attention but had to jump out of the way. He was struck in the legs, police said.

Plow operator survives

Md. garage collapse

A snowplow operator escaped injury when a part of the parking garage collapsed under him, Anne Arundel County fire officials said. The plow operator was clearing the snow Tuesday morning on the third level of the three-level garage in Annapolis Junction when a 20-foot-by-30-foot section where the snow was being piled for removal collapsed. All three levels in the area fell, but the operator was unhurt.

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