Crime & Safety
Vehicle Fire on I-695 Near Catonsville Reported
The incident was causing delays on the inner loop.

A vehicle fire caused backups on Interstate 695 Friday afternoon that reportedly stretched to I-95.
At 12:57 p.m., state transportation officials reported there was a vehicle fire on the inner loop of I-695 before the exit for US 40/Baltimore National Pike.
Just before 1:30 p.m., delays on I-695 stretched from the exit for US 40 to the I-95 junction, according to WNEW.
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After 1:30 p.m., traffic was still jammed in the area of the US 40 exit but was starting to move, traffic cameras showed.
Traffic was backed up on I-695 near US 40 at approximately 1:25 p.m. Friday. Photo Credit: CHART.
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