Crime & Safety

8 Injured in Parkton Car Crash

A vehicle traveling southbound on I-83 crossed the center line and hit another vehicle traveling northbound, according to state police.

Eight people were injured Wednesday morning following a car crash on Interstate 83 in Parkton, Maryland State Police said.

A vehicle traveling southbound, between exits 33 and 36, crossed the center line and struck another vehicle headed northbound at around 9:15 a.m., police said.

The injured were transported to York Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center to be treated for serious but not life-threatening injuries, according to state police.

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A police spokesman said both lanes of I-83 had to be closed temporarily, but have since reopened as of 10:40 a.m.

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