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Gaithersburg, MD
Police & Fire
DUI Driver Strikes Police Car In Gaithersburg: Cops
A drunk driver’s dangerous decision ended with a police cruiser smashed and a night behind bars after a collision in Montgomery County, authorities say. The crash happened shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 11, when a black Acura barreled into a marked Montgomery County Police cruiser on I-270 near I-370. An officer had parked the vehicle with its emergency lights activated, blocking lanes to protect state police investigators at the scene of a prior crash, according to officials. The aftermath of the crash in Montgomery County. Montgomery County Department of Police The imp…
Gaithersburg, MD
Traffic
One Hospitalized In Four-Vehicle Crash That Temporarily Tied Up Traffic On I-270 In Maryland
One person had to be extricated from a vehicle and several others were evaluated by paramedics following a crash on I-270 in Montgomery County on Thursday afternoon. First responders were called to the southbound lanes of the interstate at around 2:30 p.m. on June 6, where there was a reported multi-vehicle crash involving several drivers near I-370. Twitter/@DavidPazos15 According to a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson, four cars were involved, and five people were evaluated by paramedics, four of whom denied a trip to the hospital. Twitter/@DavidPazos15 One of the driver…
Gaithersburg, MD
Traffic
Pedestrian Killed On I-270 Leads To Lane Closures In Maryland
A pedestrian walking along I-270 in Montgomery County was killed after being struck by a vehicle when they entered the roadway on Friday morning, officials say. At approximately 5:40 a.m. on April 19, first responders were called to a stretch of the interstate between exits 8 and 9 to investigate the fatal crash. According to a Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson, the pedestrian was treated at the scene for traumatic, life-threatening injuries, and was later pronounced dead. Police Activity. I-270 NB (Local Lanes) at I-370 (Exit 9). Montgomery County, MD. All Local L…
Gaithersburg, MD
Police & Fire
Car Fire Impacts Travel On I-270 (
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Montgomery County Fire & EMS were on the scene of car fire just before the I-370 overpass on I-270, fire officials said on Twitter. I 270 @MontgomeryCoMD near I 370 overpass, vehicle ‘well-involved’ upon arrival, some lanes blocked https://t.co/ijKRCb0dag pic.twitter.com/iBaKMTpY1Z — Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) April 6, 2022 This happened just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, April 6, fire officials said. The right two lanes of I-270 were closed as a result. No injuries were reported.