A van crashed into a guardrail on I-495 between Old Georgetown Road and Rockville Pike at about 5 p.m. Wednesday trapping multiple people inside the vehicle, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service Public Information Officer Pete Piringer.
Two people were transported to the hospital as priority 1 trauma patients with life threatening injuries. Only one vehicle was involved in the crash. Some lanes were blocked on I-495 due to the crash, according to Piringer.
IL I495 near Old Georgetown Road, Single vehicle collision w/ entrapment, @MCFRS_EMIHS transporting 2 Pri1 trauma patients @MDSP @MDSHA @MDOTNews @mcfrs pic.twitter.com/ipqFboMGLw
— Pete Piringer (@mcfrsPIO) May 6, 2020