Traffic Alert: I-695 Shut Down Before Charles Street

All lanes of the Interstate 695 inner loop are shut down Thursday morning due to an incident on the beltway, transportation officials say. The closure is impacting traffic before the exit for Charles Street.

Three lanes on the outer loop were closed as well after 6:30 a.m.

According to WBAL, the closure was caused by a vehicle fire with entrapment. State transportation officials say the incident involved two vehicles.

See the latest traffic conditions here from the Maryland Department of Transportation.

Screenshot from CHART.