9 sent to hospital after accident in Northeast D.C.
Tuesday - 1/29/2013, 12:27pm ET
WASHINGTON - Police and emergency crews responded to a mass casualty incident in Northeast D.C. Tuesday.
A multi-car accident at the intersection of New York Avenue and Brentwood Parkway just before noon sent nine people to the hospital, including five children.
A spokesperson for D.C. Fire and Emergency Medical Services tells WTOP at least two of the victims were in serious but not life-threatening condition.
D.C. police also tweeted this photo of the scene:
Update: Accident New York Avenue & Brentwood Parkway, NE. Residual traffic is being allowed to flow on (1) lane E/B twitter.co m/DCPoliceDept/s…
— DC Police Department (@DCPoliceDept) January 29, 2013
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