Rockville, MD (February 24, 2023) – At least one person was trapped inside of their vehicle following an automobile accident that took place on Wednesday evening and ended in injuries.
The crash was reported at around 8:45 p.m. on February 22.
Reports from officials show a tractor-trailer and an unknown number of vehicles collided on the outer loop of the Interstate 495 Beltway. The incident prompted officials to close down the roadway between Connecticut Avenue and Rockville Pike.
At least one person became trapped inside their vehicle and had to be extricated by firefighters.
Emergency medical personnel provided treatment to the victims who suffered injuries. At least one of the parties involved in the accident was transported to a local hospital for further medical care.
The circumstances surrounding the accident are being investigated.
Our thoughts are with those injured. We hope for their timely and full recovery.
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