Crime & Safety
Crash Shuts Down All Northbound Lanes Of I-95
A crash Sunday afternoon caused traffic to back up for miles as all northbound lanes of I-95 and a shoulder were shut down.
HOWARD COUNTY, MD — A crash Sunday afternoon shut down all northbound lanes of I-95, backing up traffic for miles.
The Maryland Department of Transportation reported a crash shortly after 4:10 p.m. June 21 on I-95 north near mile marker 39 in Howard County. Twenty minutes later, the MDOT reported all four northbound lanes were closed while emergency crews were at the scene. A shoulder along northbound I-95 also was shut down.
Vehicles could be seen backed up beyond the MD Route 32 interchange on MDOT traffic cameras. All southbound lanes remained open.
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No additional details about the crash had been reported as of Sunday 5 p.m.
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