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Worker injured in Montgomery Co. carport collapse

One person was hurt after a carport collapsed in Aspen Hill, Maryland, Wednesday morning. (Courtesy Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service)

One person was hurt after a carport collapsed in Aspen Hill, Maryland, Wednesday morning.

The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service said roofers were removing shingles from a house on Brad Drive, off Bauer Drive, and putting them on top of the carport.

It collapsed at about 8:15 a.m. One of the roofers was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

Below is a map of the area of the incident.

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½’s Alicia Abelson contributed to this report.

Rick Massimo

Rick Massimo came to ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½, and to Washington, in 2013 after having lived in Providence, R.I., since he was a child. He's the author of "A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set" and "I Got a Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival."

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