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June 9, 2016 | Maureen Chowdhury

Families, Friends, and Residents Remember Teens Killed in Tragic Accident at Vigil (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

Police continue to investigate a fatal Damascus car accident that killed three Clarksburg High School teens on Tuesday. Last night, families, friends and residents mourned the tragic loss of Jacob Dennis, Patrick Shifflet, and Cary Greene at a vigil held at Difference Makers Church in Damascus. Friends and family spoke at the vigil. According to a […]

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June 26, 2015 | Krista Brick

UPDATED: Two Dead in North Potomac Crash

UPDATED, June 26, 10:30 a.m. – Two 18-year-olds died in the crash off Dufief Mill Road when the car they were riding in struck a tree. According to Montgomery County Police Spokesperson Natasha Plotnikov, the two who died were backseat passengers of the car. The 18-year-old driver was transported to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries. The […]

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August 11, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Seven Injured in Multiple Vehicle Collision in Gaithersburg

Montgomery County fire rescue crews responded to a multiple car accident in Gaithersburg involving a Ride On bus during rush hour on Aug. 11. It happened at Fieldcrest Road and Woodfield Road. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said seven people were transported including one trauma patient. He said none of the injuries were life […]

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March 10, 2014 | Staff Writer

Three Car Accident Closes I-270 During Monday Morning Commute

Maryland state police are investigating a three-car accident that occurred shortly before 6 a.m. on March 10 along southbound Interstate 270 north of West Montgomery Avenue in Rockville. According to a police account, all three vehicles were travelling southbound in lane number one. Police said the driver of a 2008 Jeep Wrangler then attempted to […]

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January 24, 2014 | Staff Writer

Fatal Accident Closes Portion of Muncaster Mill Road

UPDATED Montgomery County police and fire rescue units responded to a serious, multi-vehicle crash in the 7900 block of Muncaster Mill Road around 2:24 p.m. on Jan. 24. On his Twitter account, Assistant Fire Chief Scott Graham said two vehicles were involved and two pedestrians were struck. Graham said a total of five patients were […]

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January 1, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Multi-Vehicle Accident on Great Seneca Highway

UPDATED Montgomery County police and fire rescue units responded to a multi-vehicle accident at Great Seneca Highway and Longdraft Road on New Year’s Day. According to Montgomery County police, the call came in at 4:46 p.m. on Jan. 1 and southbound Great Seneca Highway was closed at Horn Point Drive during the police investigation and […]

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November 3, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Police Investigate Fatal Car Ax in Wheaton

Detectives from the Montgomery County Police – Collision Reconstruction Unit are investigating a fatal collision that occurred on Nov. 3 along Connecticut Avenue in Wheaton. At approximately 1:20 a.m., 4th District officers responded to Connecticut Avenue and Adams Drive for a report of a personal injury collision.  Officers located a 2004 Chevrolet Malibu that was […]

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October 29, 2013 | Staff Writer

Radio One’s Sheila Stewart Passes Away (Photos)

Radio One announced on Oct. 25 that a traffic accident in Atlanta, GA claimed the life of one its employees, Sheila Stewart. Stewart had been News & Community Affairs Director for Radio One Washington, D.C. Stations (93.9) WKYS-FM; (Praise 104.1) WPRS-FM; (1450)-WOL-AM); 1340-(WYCB-AM) and (102.3) WMMJ-FM. “The Radio One family is deeply saddened at the […]

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July 31, 2013 | Staff Writer

Car Accident, Person Trapped

Montgomery County police and fire rescue units responded to an accident scene with a person trapped inside an overturned vehicle on East West Highway and Grubb Road around 8 a.m. on July 31. Commuters tell us that traffic was backed up considerably while the rescue was underway during the morning rush hour. There is no word […]

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July 25, 2013 | Staff Writer

Sam’s Club Ax, 911 Tapes Released

UPDATED 7/25/13 Montgomery County Fire Rescue Services has released an audio file of the 911 call from the July 23 accident at Sam’s Club. #f130082015_610_N_Frederick_Ave_911_1_Redacted   Montgomery County police are investigating why the driver of a Buick LeSabre struck a pedestrian and then drove into a building today (July 23 ) shortly before 1 pm. […]

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