Overturned Truck Spills Lumber on 495
Some lanes on the inner loop of I-495 beltway were blocked between Rockville Pike and Connecticut Avenue near the Cedar Lane underpass.
A collision caused a tractor trailer carrying lumber to overturn. The cargo (lumber) spilled onto the roadway
MCFRS responded and evaluated the driver, who refused to be transported to the hospital. There were no injuries or hazardous materials on the roadway.
Information and photos courtesy of MCFRS PIO, Pete Piringer
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