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2 sent to hospital after crash that shut down part of Beltway

Two people were hospitalized . (Courtesy Pete Piringer/Montgomery County Fire and EMS)
Two people were hospitalized . (Courtesy Pete Piringer/Montgomery County Fire and EMS)
The crash closed part of the beltway for about an hour . (Courtesy Pete Piringer/Montgomery County Fire and EMS)
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Two people are in the hospital after a crash that shut down the Beltway in Maryland near Georgia Avenue for about an hour Sunday morning.

Montgomery County Fire and EMS spokesman Pete Piringer said one car hit another and trapped the driver of the striking car inside.



The person was freed and taken to the hospital, along with another adult who had nonlife threatening injuries.

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Lauren Hamilton

Lauren Hamilton is an Associate Producer at ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ and a graduate of the University of Maryland. She enjoys covering the intersection of arts, culture and social justice in local communities. She began as an intern with ²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ in the summer of 2021.

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