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Crash on I-95 North in Laurel Causes Major Traffic Jam

The accident occurred Monday morning just south of MD-198.

Update, 12:15 p.m.:

Traffic is moving normally again after the accident scene was cleared.

Update, 11:25 a.m.:

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Some traffic is now getting by in the righthand lanes.

Original article:

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A late morning accident on I-95 North in Laurel has left all lanes closed at this hour, causing a backup of several miles.

Early reports indicate that two vehicles overturned in the crash, which occurred just south of MD-198/Sandy Spring Road.

Emergency personnel are on the scene, and all northbound lanes are currently closed. Drivers are encouraged to seek alternate routes.

Google Maps indicates that the slowdown currently stretches as far as the Intercounty Connector/MD-200.

View a live feed of the backup from the Maryland Department of Transportation.

Patch will have more information as it becomes available.


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