Crews are on the scene of a serious Friday afternoon crash in Joppa.

The crash occurred at about 4 p.m. at the intersection of Philadelphia Road and Old Mountain Road.

At the scene, paramedics found a three-vehicle crash and a total of six patients requiring treatment for injuries.

One vehicle overturned as a result of the accident.

Three medic units are responding to the scene.

Motorists should avoid the area.

4:15p #jmvfc8 is at a motor vehicle collision on MD-7/Philadelphia Rd & Old Mountain Rd S #Joppa. One vehicle is on its roof. There are 6 patients, all minor; 3 ambulances called (2 JMVFC 1 @FallstonFireCo) #MDTraffic

— Joppa-Magnolia VFC (@jmvfc8) May 11, 2018