Baltimore, MD (January 28, 2026) – Two individuals were hospitalized on Tuesday night after a vehicle lost control on an icy ramp and collided with a salt truck on W Belvedere Ave in Baltimore. The incident occurred around 9:16 p.m. and drew a swift response from emergency medical crews.
According to dispatch audio, the crash resulted in both occupants of the vehicle sustaining injuries. The passenger reported flank pain, while the driver experienced a brief loss of consciousness following the impact. Despite the severity of the incident, both individuals were conscious and alert as they were transported to Sinai Hospital for further evaluation.
The collision occurred as winter weather created slick conditions on area roadways. The vehicle reportedly skidded on the icy ramp before striking a municipal salt truck, which was likely present for road treatment operations.
Traffic was temporarily affected in the area as responders worked to assist the injured and manage the scene. Crews also took steps to ensure the ramp was safe for other drivers following the crash.
Officials are continuing to investigate the incident, including how road conditions and speed may have contributed to the loss of control.
We extend our well wishes to the injured individuals and hope for their full recovery following this weather-related crash.
