Montgomery County, MD (January 27, 2025) – A multi-vehicle crash with reported injuries occurred in the northbound express lanes of I-270, just before MD-28 (Exit 6), this afternoon. The collision was reported at approximately 3:17 PM, causing significant traffic disruptions.
Authorities have confirmed that one right travel lane is blocked due to the accident. Traffic is getting by using the three left lanes in the express lanes, while local lanes remain open. Delays are building in both directions as crews work to manage the scene and assist those involved.
The exact number of vehicles involved and the severity of the injuries have not yet been released. Drivers are advised to use caution and consider alternate routes if possible.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this crash, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Multi-Vehicle Accidents in Maryland
Multi-vehicle accidents on high-traffic roadways like I-270 can lead to severe injuries and significant traffic disruptions. Such crashes are often caused by factors like high speeds, driver distractions, or sudden braking in congested areas.
To reduce the risk of accidents, drivers are reminded to maintain safe following distances, stay alert, and avoid distractions. These precautions are particularly important in express lanes and during heavy traffic conditions.
If you or someone you love has been involved in a serious accident, Local Accident Reports is here to help. We provide updates on incidents in your area and connect victims with resources to support their recovery. Contact us today to learn more about how we can assist you during this challenging time.