ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a large brush fire in Baltimore County that is impacting traffic on I-695. The fire was reported at around 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 12, 2023. Both the inner and outer loops of I-695 have been shut down between Exits 36 & 38 (MD 702 and Eastern Boulevard). There has been no word […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning crash on I-695 in Rosedale. The crash involves an overturned truck and was reported at around 10:30 a.m. along the inner loop at Exit 35A (Route 40/Pulaski Highway). The two right lanes and the off-ramp along the inner loop are blocked. There has been no word on any injuries. Motorists […]
UPDATE: The White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company reports that the state trooper’s vehicle was rear-ended by another driver. The trooper and the other driver were taken to Shock Trauma for treatment of their injuries, according to the Maryland State Police. Original story below… ——— PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Monday night crash on I-695 in Parkville. The […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will begin work next week to improve pavement and ride quality on sections of I-83 (Baltimore-Harrisburg Expressway) and US 40 (Pulaski Highway) in Baltimore County. Similar work is underway on I-695 (Baltimore Beltway) and MD 940 (Owings Mills Boulevard). All the pavement improvement projects should be complete by mid-summer, weather permitting. […]
PARKVILLE, MD—Crews are on the scene of a Friday morning crash with rescue along I-695 in Baltimore County. The crash was reported at just after 11:30 a.m. on March 31, 2023, along the inner loop just prior to the Perring Parkway exit (Exit 30). Two people are reportedly trapped and a rescue is under way. All lanes along the inner […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has ordered the Maryland Flag to be lowered to half-staff effective immediately. It will remain at half-staff until sunset on Friday, March 24, 2023. The flag is being lowered in honor of the six Maryland highway construction workers who were killed in Wednesday’s tragic accident on I-695. Rolando Ruiz, 46, of Laurel; Carlos Orlando Villatoro Escobar, 43, […]
PIKESVILLE, MD—A Friday morning tanker truck fire on I-795 near Owings Mills continues to affect traffic throughout the area. At around 6 a.m. on March 24, 2023, units were dispatched to I-795 between Owings Mills Boulevard and the Baltimore Beltway for a tanker truck crash with fire. At the scene, crews found an 8,500-gallon tanker truck on fire. Firefighters freed […]
UPDATE 2: The Baltimore County Fire Department has provided more information and released additional photos from the crash scene here. UPDATE: Authorities say the tanker truck was filled with heating oil. The driver was transported to Shock Trauma for treatment of their injuries. No other injuries were reported. Metro service has also been shut down. Original story below… PIKESVILLE, MD—Motorists […]