Montgomery Community Media

All except one local lane of northbound I-270 between Montrose Road and Route 28 were closed Thursday evening as police and fire rescue services responded to an accident involving multiple vehicles. According to Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer, one driver had to be extricated from their vechicle and multiple persons were evaluated and transported […]

Update: The northbound and southbound sections of I-270 have reopened. Both the northbound and southbound sections of I-270 are completely blocked off due to fallen wires near the weigh station in Clarksburg, according to Fire & Rescue Services spokesman Pete Piringer. The wires are down between Exit 18 in Clarksburg and Exit 22 in Hyattstown. […]

UPDATE: All lanes of Northbound I-270 before MD 109 (Exit 22) have reopened. Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management tweeted that drivers should expect “significant residual delays.” All lanes of NB I-270 prior to MD 109 (Exit 22) have reopened from earlier traffic incident. Expect significant residual delays. #mdtraffic — Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) April […]