Silver Spring, MD (January 21, 2026) – Emergency crews responded early on Tuesday morning to a collision involving a Metro bus near the intersection of University Boulevard East and Piney Branch Road in Silver Spring, where at least one adult was reported injured.
The crash occurred at approximately 3:26 a.m. on January 20. According to dispatch audio, emergency responders were quickly sent to the scene to assist with a personal injury situation involving public transit. The circumstances of the crash are still being determined, but initial reports confirmed the involvement of a Metro bus.
At least one adult was injured as a result of the collision, prompting paramedics to provide immediate medical care on site. The individual’s condition has not been publicly released at this time.
Authorities are continuing their investigation to determine the events that led to the incident. Traffic in the area may have been temporarily impacted during the response.
We extend our best wishes to the injured individual and hope for a smooth and full recovery.