Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) responded to a collision on Germantown Rd (Route 118) near Charity Ln in Germantown, where a vehicle likely struck a large downed tree.
According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, the driver was extricated and evaluated on scene but refused transport. The incident has resulted in lane closures on Germantown Rd between Richter Farm Rd and Riffleford Rd.
We will provide an update if additional verified information becomes available.
Traffic Advisory – Germantown Rd between Riffleford Road and Richter Farm Rd BLOCKED https://t.co/iGz2i36vqM pic.twitter.com/uOcGzDTIG2
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) July 10, 2025