Icy conditions cause accidents, delays in Washington area
Slick road conditions due overnight snow and ice is causing accidents and delays across the Washington area Thursday morning. Continue reading →
View ArticleOuter loop delays after dump truck overturns in Prince George’s County
There are delays on the Beltway Friday morning following a three-car accident involving an overturned dump truck. The crash happened on the outer loop, just past Pennsylvania Avenue, in Prince George’s...
View ArticleBeltway’s inner loop in Prince George’s County open following crash
A tractor-trailer overturned Monday night on the Beltway in the New Carrolton area of the county. Continue reading →
View ArticleDelays after car veers off roadway in Gaithersburg
Update, 7:25 a.m.: The ramp from southbound I-270 to eastbound 370 has reopened following this morning’s crash. Original post, 6:27 a.m.: Drivers in Montgomery County are urged to avoid southbound...
View ArticleConnecticut Avenue in Chevy Chase, Md., jammed due to downed tree
Drivers heading from Chevy Chase into the District are facing traffic delays this morning due to a downed tree blocking Connecticut Avenue. Continue reading →
View ArticleOne person killed in Md. crash
Update, 2 p.m.: Mark Brady, a Prince George’s County Fire-EMS Department spokesman, said the officer sustained cuts and burns to his hands and face but is expected to survive. He said the officer...
View ArticleOuter Loop lanes reopen; Rock Creek Parkway blocked in both directions
All lanes of the Outer Loop of the Beltway between River Road and the Interstate 270 spur in Montgomery County are closed due to an overturned tractor-trailer. Continue reading →
View ArticleNorthbound Connecticut Ave. remains partially closed after water main break
Update, 4:05 p.m.: The two closed northbound lanes on Connecticut Avenue should remain closed through the afternoon and evening commute, with just one northbound lane open to traffic, said Kira Calm...
View ArticleWater main break closes Willard Avenue in Friendship Heights
As crews in Montgomery County continue working to repair Monday night's massive water main break in Chevy Chase, a new water main break in the Friendship Heights area is creating another morning of...
View ArticleMost northbound Connecticut Ave. lanes likely to remain closed during...
Two lanes of northbound Connecticut Avenue are likely to remain closed in Chevy Chase through the Wednesday afternoon rush to allow for repairs on a major water main break, a utility official said...
View ArticleSpring snow makes for messy morning commute
It may look like a winter wonderland outside, but Monday morning's "boom" of snow is causing traffic and travel headaches throughout the region. Continue reading →
View ArticleTwo people injured in Prince George’s County crash
At least two people were critically injured in a crash possibly related to weather in the Glenn Dale area of Prince George's County Monday morning, authorities said. Continue reading →
View ArticlePatchy ice impacts driving conditions
Snow and rain have moved out of the area, but cold temperatures are creating icy conditions on many Washington area roads. Continue reading →
View ArticlePedestrian struck by vehicle in Bethesda
A pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle in Bethesda. Continue reading →
View ArticleBeltway lanes closed in Maryland after fatal hit and run
The Beltway is jammed in Maryland following a fatal hit and run early Wednesday morning. Continue reading →
View ArticleHeavy fog creating hazardous driving conditions
A dense fog advisory is in effect in parts of Maryland and Virginia until 8 a.m., with heavy fog creating dangerous driving conditions across the region Monday morning. Continue reading →
View ArticleFire at Silver Spring apartment building causes injuries, road closures
Firefighters are on the scene of a two-alarm blaze at an apartment building in Silver Spring that officials said resulted in numerous injuries and road closures. Continue reading →
View ArticleDelays on Outer Loop in Montgomery County due to overturned vehicle
An overturned vehicle is causing delays on the Outer Loop of the Beltway in Montgomery County this morning. Continue reading →
View ArticleOuter loop jammed near American Legion Bridge [Updated]
2:55 p.m. Update: All of the main traffic lanes have reopened on the outer loop of the Beltway near Georgetown Pike. The left shoulder remains closed. Traffic is still backed up across the American...
View ArticleOfficials urge safe driving in work zones
As the nation’s top highway official took to a D.C. street corner Tuesday to publicize the problem, almost 40 percent of highway contractors reported that they have had drivers plow into their...
View Article
