Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services (MCFRS) responded to a collision with an overturned vehicle on I495 near River Road, before MacArthur Boulevard, on Monday, May 8 around 12:30pm. According to Chief Spokesperson for MCFRS Pete Piringer, EMS is evaluating three patients with non-life threatening injuries. The incident blocks all lanes of Inner Loop I-495 and the left two lanes of Outer Loop I-495 just prior to Exit 39 (River Rd/MD190). Drivers should expect significant delay and seek an alternate route.
Per @mcfrsPIO on Twitter: Update IL/OL I495 beltway IAO Thomas Bridge/River Rd, collision with rollover, four (4) lanes blocks northbound & two (2) lane blocked southbound, debris in roadway, @MCFRS_EMIHS evaluating 3 patients incl 2 Pri2 trauma & 1 Pri3, all NLT”
Update IL/OL I495 beltway IAO Thomas Bridge/River Rd, collision with rollover, four (4) lanes blocks northbound & two (2) lane blocked southbound, debris in roadway, @MCFRS_EMIHS evaluating 3 patients incl 2 Pri2 trauma & 1 Pri3, all NLT https://t.co/YpWyoJ8cXM pic.twitter.com/RTtkQY75tX
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) May 8, 2023
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