Baltimore, MD (January 29, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a serious multi-vehicle collision on Wednesday afternoon near the intersection of Montford Avenue and Orleans Street, where multiple injuries were reported and one vehicle overturned after striking a city light pole.
The crash occurred around 4:27 p.m. and involved several cars, according to public dispatch audio. The impact of the collision caused significant disruption, with at least one vehicle flipping and colliding with municipal infrastructure. The chaotic scene led to a full emergency response, with medics evaluating multiple individuals for injuries on-site.
Tow services were requested for several of the vehicles, all of which sustained varying degrees of damage. First responders temporarily blocked traffic in the area to conduct rescue operations, manage the scene, and ensure public safety.
Authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash and assess factors such as driver behavior, speed, and possible roadway conditions.
We extend our well wishes to those injured and acknowledge the swift work of Baltimore’s emergency personnel in handling this complex scene.