Montgomery Community Media

UPDATED, June 17, 6:30 p.m. – Police have identified the driver of the car and the boy killed in a crash in Gaithersburg Tuesday morning. The driver of the 2003 Toyota Corolla is being identified as Narges Shafeirad, 33. She remains hospitalized in serious condition, police said. The boy who died was her son, 5-year-old Daniel Dana, […]

UPDATED Montgomery County fire and rescue crews responded to a serious car accident at Scenery Drive and Germantown Road on Sunday evening. Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer reported on his Twitter account that the driver was trapped inside a vehicle that struck a tree. According to Piringer, the 28-year-old man was extricated from […]

Montgomery County Police continue to investigate a fatal collision that occurred late on Sunday, May 31st, on Muncaster Mill Road in the Rockville area and investigators say alcohol may have played a factor in this crash. Detectives say Diane Alice Corrao, age 50 of Gaithersburg, was killed in this crash. According to police, the preliminary […]

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue officials responded to a call on June 1 for an overturned truck and collision at the intersection of East Gude Drive and Crabbs Branch Way in Rockville. According to Pete Piringer, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Spokesperson, the call came in at 7:45 a.m. during a busy commuting morning. […]

An overturned dump truck caused some lengthy traffic delays for Monday morning commuters traveling along East Gude Drive and Crabbs Branch Way. Hazmat crews were called to the scene to help with the fuel spill cleanup. Traffic jam near Gude Dr and Crabbs Branch Way, #Rockville @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/dU7pjGYhAp — Michael Walsh (@GetMikeWalsh) June 1, 2015 […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred at Muncaster Mill and Bowie Mill roads last night in the Rockville area. It happened shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Muncaster Mill Road south of Olde Mill Run. Police said the collision involved two vehicles, a black 2014 Ford Focus and a white Ford Taurus. […]

UPDATED All lanes are now open after an early morning back up on the Beltway between Connecticut Avenue and Georgia Avenue. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer says the accident involved a jackknifed tractor trailer and an overturned box truck on the eastbound (Inner Loop) lanes of I-495. Hazardous materials crews were called to the […]

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police-Collision Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcycle that occurred around 9 p.m. on May 9 at the intersection of Bushey Drive and Randolph Road. Police said the preliminary investigation indicates that a 2005 Ford F-150 pickup truck was traveling south on Bushey Drive. According to police, […]

An Amtrak train on its way from Washington, D.C. to New York derailed north of Philadelphia last night. Amtrak officials have released the following statement: “We are deeply saddened by the loss of life from Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 188 that derailed north of Philadelphia Tuesday evening. We ask the news media to be respectful […]

UPDATED, May 12, 11 a.m. – Some of the injured involved in the accident in Gaithersburg this morning were teens. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesman Pete Piringer said six people were transported to area hospitals after an accident at Snouffer School Road and Mooney Drive. One of those injured was ejected from the vehicle […]