Crash Shuts Down I-270 Lanes In Maryland (Developing)

Traffic was tied up on I-270 in Montgomery County during the morning commute on Thursday when a truck reportedly overturned.

Traffic was backed up in Montgomery County
Photo Credit: *Maryland Department of Transportation*

Zak Failla

08/10/2023 9:31 a.m.

In Bethesda, the southbound lanes were temporarily closed on Thursday, Aug. 10, before some lanes reopened at approximately 9 a.m. following the crash.

The incident was reported on the interstate near the Democracy Boulevard exit.

According to the Montgomery County Office of Emergency and Homeland Security, motorists should avoid the area and can expect significant delays in the area.

This is a developing story. Check Daily Voice for updates.

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