DC, Prince George’s Co. border crash hospitalizes 5, one with serious injuries

D.C. and Prince George’s County officials confirmed a multicar accident that resulted in several injuries. One person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

It happened just after 11 p.m. on the border between D.C. and Prince George’s County in Maryland.

DC Fire and EMS responded to the scene along New York Avenue, but requested assistance from Prince Georges County.

Seven patients were identified by authorities in Prince George’s county, with five transported to an area hospital with serious injuries.

One unidentified person was admitted with serious, life-threatening injuries.


This is a developing story.

Andrew Alsbrooks

Andrew Alsbrooks is an Associate Producer at WTOP. Prior to joining WTOP, Andrew worked for NBC Washington and he currently works at NBC Sports Washington from time to time. Finding the “why” in every story is what drives him to put his best foot forward on any topic that faces him.

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