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Serious Crash Closes Montgomery County Roadway Serious Crash Closes Montgomery County Roadway
Serious Crash Closes Montgomery County Roadway A serious crash shut a roadway in Montgomery County Saturday, Aug. 5. The crash occurred on S. Collegeville Road (Route 29) near Yerkes Road around 9:10 p.m., in Upper Providence Township, police said. Our officers are investigating a single vehicle crash on S. Collegeville Road (Route 29) near Yerkes Road. The roadway... Posted by UPT Police Department on Saturday, August 5, 2023 Authorities said only that motorists were being redirected to Mennonite Road or Hopwood Road amid an investigation.

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by Cecilia Levine
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Capital Beltway Climate Protest Actually Caused More Pollution, Twitter Users Fume Capital Beltway Climate Protest Actually Caused More Pollution, Twitter Users Fume
Capital Beltway Climate Protest Actually Caused More Pollution, Twitter Users Fume A July Fourth climate protest that halted traffic on the Capital Beltway has some activists upset, saying the backup caused even more pollution. Protestors kneeling on the road brought traffic to a complete standstill at Route 29 around 12:30 p.m. in Silver Spring, leading to the arrest of 14 people. Some activists say that the action of stopping traffic actually contributed to making the climate worse. Don't do this. Never protest anything in DC by sitting in the Interstate Capital Beltway or any road. All these climate protesters did was make the climate worse by backing up traffic 1…

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by Annie DeVoe and Cecilia Levine
Police & Fire
Driver Airlifted From Crash Scene On Route 422 In Montgomery County Driver Airlifted From Crash Scene On Route 422 In Montgomery County
Driver Airlifted From Crash Scene On Route 422 In Montgomery County A driver was airlifted after their car flipped on Route 422 in Montgomery County on Sunday night, authorities said. Rescue crews with the Black Rock Volunteer Fire Company and Collegeville Fire Company were called to Route 422 eastbound at mile marker 185.3 around 10:05 p.m. on a report of a driver trapped in an overturned car blocking both lanes, fire officials said. Additional crews with the Royersford Fire Department were called to the scene to assist with the driver rescue. The driver was airlifted by PENNSTAR to Penn Presbyterian Medical Center with unknown injuries. Route 422 at Rou…

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by Nicole Acosta