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What We Know About The Wheaton Jewelry Store Collision

Drivers in Wheaton were delayed this morning after a bus crashed into a jewelry store, authorities say.

Metro Bus Crash

Metro Bus Crash

Photo Credit: Pete Piringer MCFRS PIO (Twitter)

A Metro bus collided with the store in the area of Viers Mill Road and University Boulevard East around 9:30 a.m., Thursday, March 2, according to a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson.

The building was luckily unoccupied at the time of the crash, which saw the Metro bus drive fully inside the store. 

Rescue crews arrived immediately and transported the bus driver and two others to a local hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

Drivers are asked to seek alternate routes while the crash site is contained and investigated. 

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