WASHINGTON — A Prince George’s County fire engine crashed into a pole Saturday morning, causing road closures on Route 450 west of Route 3.
Officials said there were no other vehicles involved in the crash. It was a “minor entrapment” with “minor injuries,” they said.
The vehicle that crashed was a Company 839 fire engine.
On scene with company 839 wreck — no other vehicles, minor entrapment, minor injuries pic.twitter.com/5wHE98MyFw
— Marc Bashoor (@PGFD_Chief) December 17, 2016
839’s crew is very fortunate -Rt 450 will remain shut down for sometime West of Route 3 pic.twitter.com/Pd4nfznYgX — Marc Bashoor (@PGFD_Chief) December 17, 2016
With the icy roads and weather conditions Saturday morning, officials recommend people to stay off the roads. If possible, delay travels until late Saturday or Sunday.
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