Gaithersburg, MD (January 14, 2026) – Emergency personnel responded to a traffic collision with injuries near the intersection of West Deer Park Road and South Frederick Avenue on January 13. The incident prompted a coordinated effort by both police and medical teams to assist those involved.
Emergency medical services arrived at the scene shortly after the collision was reported and began providing aid to the injured. While officials have confirmed that at least one person was hurt, details regarding the severity of injuries and the number of vehicles involved have not yet been released.
The crash occurred along a well-traveled corridor in Gaithersburg, where West Deer Park Rd meets South Frederick Ave—a busy intersection surrounded by commercial centers and residential neighborhoods. Traffic was temporarily impacted as responders secured the area and tended to those in need. Investigators are still working to determine the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with the individuals affected by this incident as they recover.
