River Road

October 7, 2014 | Phil Fabrizio

A Fall Photo Blog Season is upon Me

I consider the first weekend of October as the most colorful month in the greater DMV. Football, pumpkins, soybeans in farm fields turning gold, red uniforms of our local teams (Nats and Terps), colorful cyclists, clear blue sky, mums and of course turning leaves. Color is everywhere. I was able to tote my camera around […]

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September 6, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Water Rescue on Bradley Boulevard in Potomac

UPDATED Montgomery County fire and rescue crews rescued two people who got stuck in a vehicle in high water on Bradley Boulevard near Kentsdale Drive this evening. Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Piringer said the vehicle was stranded in several feet of water. He said rescue boats were deployed to retrieve the motorist and occupant. […]

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August 27, 2014 | Sonya Burke

Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Collision in Potomac

UPDATED 10 p.m. on 8.27.14 Montgomery County Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred on August 27 in Potomac. It happened shortly before 4 p.m. at River Road and Rivers Edge Drive. According to a police account, a 2014 Honda NC700 motorcycle was traveling south on River Road and a 2011 BMW X5 […]

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May 14, 2014 | Sonya Burke

School Bus Accident on River Road and Seven Locks Road

Officials say 19 students and one adult were transported to the hospital with minor injuries after a school bus and a car collided at River Road and Seven Locks Road. Fire rescue officials reported on Twitter that the injured were transported via a medical ambulance bus to Children’s Hospital. Blue mustang and school bus involved […]

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December 23, 2013 | Staff Writer

Bank Robbery in Potomac (Photos)

Montgomery County police are investigating a bank robbery that occurred on Saturday, Dec. 21 in Potomac. According to police, at approximately 2:59 p.m., 2nd District officers responded to the M & T Bank located at 10100 River Road for a robbery that had just occurred. Police said the suspect entered the bank, approached the teller, […]

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July 12, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Flooding Closes Four Local Roads

Montgomery County officials have announced four road closures because of problems with flooding. The roads that are closed as of 8:15 a.m. on July 12 are: –Inner Loop 495 exit ramp for River Road (Exit 39) –Massachusetts Avenue in both directions at Goldsborough Road –Clara Barton Parkway from the Cabin John Parkway to Chain Bridge […]

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March 19, 2013 | Staff Writer

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Accident Snarls Morning Rush Hour Commute (Photos)

An accident on I-495 prior to River Road this morning (March 19) has backed up the Beltway and River Road. These pictures were taken at 8:50 a.m. this morning along River Road in Potomac. Traffic was near a stand still from I-495 all the way to Potomac Village.    

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