Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a call for a collision involving one vehicle on Josiah Henson Pkwy between Montrose Rd. And Executive Blvd at approximately 5:30pm on Saturday evening.
According to MCFRS Chief Spokesperson Pete Piringer, the crash caused the driver of the vehicle to be trapped inside after striking a utility pole. Crews were able to extricate the driver who was transported to the hospital with priority 2 trauma (serious, but not life-threatening injuries). Some lanes remained blocked as of 7:15pm.
Update – Josiah Henson Pkwy, at curve between Montrose Road & East Jefferson St/Executive Blvd, single car collision, vehicle struck utility pole, driver trapped & extricated, @MCFRS_EMIHS transported 1 adult Pri2 trauma, pole damaged, some lanes blocked pic.twitter.com/DN9bVb2Gb5
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) October 14, 2023