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Traffic Crash

Harley-Davidson Rider Killed After Slamming Into Culvert, Police Say Harley-Davidson Rider Killed After Slamming Into Culvert, Police Say
Harley-Davidson Rider Killed After Slamming Into Culvert, Police Say A 52-year-old Warrenton man was killed after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into a concrete culvert in Nokesville. Officers from the Prince William County Police Department were called shortly before 7 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 11, to the area of Kettle Run Road and Schaeffer Lane in Nokesville to investigate a serious crash involving a motorcycle. Investigators determined that Charles Melvin Smith Jr. was on a 2023 Harley-Davidson Road Glide traveling southbound on Kettle Run Road and approaching Schaeffer Lane when he attempted to navigate a left curve, police said. The bi…
Motorcyclist Killed On I-495; Bike Traveled Nearly A Mile: State Police (DEVELOPING) Motorcyclist Killed On I-495; Bike Traveled Nearly A Mile: State Police (DEVELOPING)
Motorcyclist Killed On I-495; Bike Traveled Nearly A Mile: State Police (Developing) A motorcyclist died after a violent crash along I-495 in Fairfax County on Monday afternoon, Virginia State Police confirmed. The crash happened around 5:30 p.m. on July 21, on the westbound lanes of I-495 near Telegraph Road, VSP spokesperson Matthew Demlein said. “A motorcycle, traveling westbound, collided with a guardrail,” Demlein said on Monday night. “The rider suffered serious injuries and succumbed to those injuries at an area hospital.” After hitting the guardrail, the motorcycle continued down the interstate for nearly a mile, investigators said. Troopers say a possible medical…
Traffic At Stand Still Hours After Massive Multi-Vehicle Crash On Bay Bridge In Maryland Traffic At Stand Still Hours After Massive Multi-Vehicle Crash On Bay Bridge In Maryland
Traffic At Stand Still Hours After Massive Multi-Vehicle Crash On Bay Bridge In Maryland Many drivers opted to simply turn off their vehicles as traffic was stopped on the Bay Bridge for hours due to a multi-vehicle crash involving more than a dozen drivers in Maryland. The busy bridge was shut down on Jan. 27 as first responders in Anne Arundel County worked to clear the scene and investigate what caused the crash, which sent several people to the hospital, according to reports. The crash halted traffic on Saturday. Twitter via MDTA All westbound lanes were shut down, leaving the roadway as a parking lot as of 2 p.m. on Saturday afternoon.  The Maryland Transportation Aut…
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Blocks Busy Roadway In Maryland Overturned Tractor-Trailer Blocks Busy Roadway In Maryland
Overturned Tractor-Trailer Blocks Busy Roadway In Maryland Traffic was tied up in parts of Northern Maryland on Tuesday morning when a tractor-trailer overturned in Harford County and spilled diesel fuel into the roadway. First responders were called at approximately 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 20 to a stretch of Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway near Singer Road, when there was a multi-vehicle crash that left a tanker on its side blocking all lanes of traffic. The scene of the Harford County crash.Abingdon Fire Department Firefighters from Abingdon, Bel Air, Howard County DES, and a HazMat team were all called to the scene of the crash to investi…
Park Police ID Three Men Killed In Rock Creek Parkway Crash Park Police ID Three Men Killed In Rock Creek Parkway Crash
Park Police ID Three Men Killed In Rock Creek Parkway Crash New details have emerged as members of the United States Park Police continue to investigate the triple-fatal Rock Creek Parkway crash this week in Northwest DC. Shortly before 1:45 a.m. on Wednesday, March 15, officers responded to a reported crash on the parkway near P Street NW when a Honda sedan crashed head-on into a Lexus SUV in a violent crash. All three occupants of the Honda were pronounced dead at the scene. On Thursday, March 16, investigators identified the victims of the crash as : Mohamed Kamara, 42, of Burtonsville, Maryland; Jonathan Cabrera Mendez, 23, of Arlington, Vi…
Baltimore County School Bus Involved In Multi-Vehicle Crash Injuring Six, Police Say Baltimore County School Bus Involved In Multi-Vehicle Crash Injuring Six, Police Say
Baltimore County School Bus Involved In Multi-Vehicle Crash Injuring Six, Police Say A school bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash that tied up traffic for hours on a busy Baltimore County roadway. Shortly after 4 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 3, officers from the Baltimore County Police Department's Essex precinct responded to a stretch of Eastern Boulevard near Bengies Road, where there was a reported crash involving several vehicles. Police said that the crash involved several vehicles including a Baltimore County school bus. As a result of the crash, six adults were transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. At least one vehicle overturned in the …