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Montgomery County is installing permanent “dynamic speed signs” that tell drivers their real-time speeds on Brink Road in Gaithersburg, according to a release from the county.  The county’s transportation department (MCDOT) will put up four signs: two facing eastbound traffic and two facing westbound. MCDOT assessed Brink Road’s vehicle crash history and found several collisions […]

A portion of Brink Road is closed after thunderstorms swept thru the area and brought down some wires and trees, according to Montgomery County fire and rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer. Piringer said some residents are without power following the severe weather. While the cleanup is underway, Brink Road is closed between Goshen Road and Wightman […]

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services Spokesperson Pete Piringer said one person was extricated from a two vehicle collision at Brink Road and Woodfield Road early today. He also reported several other injuries on his Twitter account. Woodfield Road at Brink Road is closed in both directions, according to an Alert Montgomery message. Commuters are […]

Here are five things to know today, August 25, in Montgomery County: 1. It’s back to school today for 154,000 Montgomery County Public Schools students and keeping our kids safe is a top priority for local officials. MyMCMedia’s Krista Brick will be covering the first day of school today from the county’s newest school, Walter Wims Elementary […]

UPDATED Aug. 25 at 6 a.m. Montgomery County ‪Police‬ are investigating a fatal collision involving a motorcycle and an overturned vehicle that occurred at on Sunday evening on Brink Road in ‪‎Germantown‬. ‪‎Police said the accident occurred at approximately 6:23 p.m. in the 11000 block of Brink Road near Ireva Court. According to a police account, […]

A woman walking her dog on Blunt Road and Brink Road tonight (May 27) around 7 p.m. was struck down by a nearby lightning strike. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the woman was transported to the hospital with serious but not life threatening injuries. No other information about this incident has been released […]

Rainfall in Montgomery County has flooded several roadways in Montgomery County. The following roads are closed as of 9:10 a.m. on May 16: Barnesville Road from 16100 to 16700 blocks Berryville Road from 14000 to 14400 blocks Blunt Road at the 20900 block Brighton Dam Road at the 1900 block Brink Road at the 9900 […]

Montgomery County police are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Oct. 29 in Germantown. Police said at approximately 11:38 a.m., officers from the 5th District and Fire/Rescue personnel responded to the intersection of Frederick Road and Brink Road for a report of a personal injury collision involving two vehicles. Preliminary investigation reveals that a […]