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Outer Loop lanes reopen after fatality

SILVER SPRING, Md. – Three left lanes of the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway at Colesville Road are now open after a fatal accident early Monday.

All lanes of the Outer Loop after Colesville Road but before Georgia Avenue were closed for four hours, stranding dozens of drivers.

²ÝÝ®´«Ã½ Traffic reports there are still delays.

Drivers were advised to take the InterCounty Connector after the 2:04 a.m. accident occurred.

The accident involved three cars and a double Sysco tractor trailer. Maryland State Police say three people were taken to the hospital.

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