Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a two-vehicle collision at Quince Orchard Road and Clopper Road in Gaithersburg on Tuesday morning at approximately 8:15am.
According to MCFRS spokesperson Pete Piringer, emergency medical personnel evaluated two patients with non-life-threatening injuries. Several lanes were blocked, causing significant traffic delays. Motorists were advised to avoid the area if possible and seek alternate routes.
(~815a) Quince Orchard Rd at Clopper Rd, collision, 2 vehicles involved, @MCFRS_EMIHS evaluating 2 patients with NLTI. @mcfrs A708, PE708 on scene, some lanes blocked, “traffic is really messed up” motorists should avoid area if possible https://t.co/tyENPZlVqG
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) October 27, 2026
