Prince George’s County, MD (March 6, 2025) – A crash with injuries caused significant traffic disruptions Wednesday night on US-50 eastbound before the US-301 (Exit 13/Crain Highway) interchange.
Emergency crews responded to the scene, where three left lanes were blocked, leaving only one right lane and a right exit lane open to traffic. The crash caused approximately one mile of delays as first responders assisted those involved. The extent of injuries has not been disclosed, and officials continue to investigate the circumstances of the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we wish them a full recovery.
Highway Accidents in Maryland
High-speed highways like US-50 in Prince George’s County are frequent sites of collisions due to heavy traffic, merging vehicles, and driver inattention. Multi-lane closures often lead to congestion and delays, increasing the risk of secondary crashes.
Drivers can reduce accident risks by maintaining safe following distances, avoiding distractions, and staying alert to changing road conditions. When crashes occur, seeking immediate medical attention and understanding legal rights are crucial steps for those involved.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a highway accident, you don’t have to navigate the aftermath alone. Local Accident Reports connects victims with valuable resources and support. Reach out today to learn more about your options for recovery and assistance.