Crime & Safety

Truck Overturns In Traffic Circle On MD 216: Police

BREAKING: Traffic is being diverted onto US 29, Howard County police report.

HOWARD COUNTY, MD - A crash in Howard County is impacting traffic Thursday afternoon near MD 216, according to emergency officials.

A truck overturned in the traffic circle on MD 216/Scaggsville Road at Ice Crystal Drive, the Howard County Police Department reported around 4:45 p.m.

Traffic in the area of eastbound MD 216 had to exit onto northbound US 29, police said. (Get news alerts from Columbia Patch and like us on Facebook.)

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A milk truck was involved in the crash on MD 216, according to the WBAL SkyTeam, which reported that although it had turned into a "nightmare" of a traffic situation as of 6 p.m., nobody was injured.

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