Bethesda, MD – Multi-Vehicle Collision with Injuries Reported on I-495 near Georgia Ave
Bethesda, MD (March 2, 2022) – At 7:55 a.m., on Tuesday, March 1, the Montgomery County Police Department, Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Services, and EMS were all requested at a crash on Interstate 495.
According to MCPD, four vehicles crashed on the inner loops of the beltway during the morning hours. The incident blocked several lanes of the road just before Georgia Avenue.
EMS with MCFRS provided treatment to victims who were hurt in the crash. Injured victims who required further assistance were then transported by ambulance to area hospitals.
The police in Montgomery County are investigating to determine why the crash occurred.
Our thoughts are with the people who were hurt in this four-vehicle accident.
Car Accidents in Maryland
Just about every week, more than 2,300 people are hurt in crashes in the state of Maryland. This accounts for nearly 10 people every hour of every day. These accidents can often be prevented. However, when people fail to responsibly operate their vehicles, they leave others sharing the road at risk of suffering severe injuries.In many instances, people who are hurt in crashes are left with broken bones, internal organ damage, and even debilitating spinal cord injuries. Being hurt in a crash means that you will have to go to a local hospital for some form of medical care. Dealing with the immediate and long-term impacts of crashes is not only expensive but can be mentally and physically draining.
Victims often have to come up with tens of thousands of dollars to cover medical costs after their crash. When victims suffer severe injuries, it can easily add up to hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical costs alone. Fortunately, when people are hurt in crashes due to the actions of other motorists, they often have legal options to help them secure compensation to cover these and other costs.
Reaching out to a Bethesda car accident lawyer can help you get justice. A skilled and fearless law firm, such as Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC, can help you fight to get the compensation you deserve without being taken advantage of by insurance companies.
Bethesda Personal Injury Lawyers
Our personal injury lawyers in Bethesda have more than six and a half decades of experience helping victims in Bethesda and across Montgomery County pursue legal action against negligent drivers. We have helped countless injured parties secure more than six figures for their legal claims.Our team can meet with you and help you determine the value of your claim. We will take into consideration repair expenses, medical costs, lost wages, and the impact that your crash has had on your life. Did you experience a loss of enjoyment? Are you severely restricted and unable to work due to your injuries? We will help answer these questions and prove to the insurance companies why they should pay you every dollar you demand.
Contact Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC, Maryland personal injury law firm, today by calling 301-251-8776 so we can start helping you fight to protect your rights.
Note: Our writers used secondary sources when writing this accident news post. These sources include but are not limited to local news sources, local and state police reports, social media posts, and eyewitness accounts about accidents that take place in and around Maryland. We have not independently verified all of the facts surrounding this accident, therefore, if you find any information that is not correct, please contact Greenblatt & Veliev, LLC immediately so that we can update the post with the most accurate information available. We will remove this post upon request.
Disclaimer: We hope that our readers will slow down and use an abundance of caution when operating a motor vehicle in an effort to reduce accidents in Maryland. This post is not a solicitation for business. The information in this post is not intended to be legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.
