Gaithersburg, MD (September 8, 2025) – A vehicle collision with personal injury occurred near the intersection of Lindbergh Drive and Woodfield Road in Gaithersburg on Sunday evening at approximately 9:00 p.m. Emergency medical services responded to the scene to assist the injured individuals.
The severity of the injuries has not been fully disclosed, but it is reported that Basic Life Support (BLS) was administered, and paramedics were providing further care. Authorities are working to determine the cause of the crash and have not released additional details about the vehicles or individuals involved.
Traffic in the area may be affected, and drivers are advised to avoid Lindbergh Drive and Woodfield Road until the scene is cleared.
Our thoughts are with the injured individuals, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Intersection Safety: Tips for Reducing the Risk of Collisions
Accidents at busy intersections, like the one at Lindbergh Drive and Woodfield Road, often occur due to the combination of turning vehicles, pedestrians, and the flow of traffic in multiple directions. These areas are particularly risky because of the varying speeds of vehicles and potential for miscommunication or misunderstanding of right-of-way rules.
To prevent accidents at intersections, always slow down as you approach, ensure that you have a clear view of other traffic and pedestrians, and use your turn signals well in advance. Avoid rushing through intersections or attempting to beat yellow lights, and stay alert to any sudden changes in traffic patterns.
If involved in an accident, it’s crucial to seek medical care, even if the injuries seem minor. Whiplash, concussions, and internal injuries may not be immediately visible. Documenting the scene and gathering witness statements will also help when filing insurance claims or dealing with legal matters.
If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, contact Local Accident Reports for assistance.
