October 12, 2023, 5:30 p.m. ET
A multi-vehicle collision on Route 295 in Baltimore has left two people injured and caused significant delays, authorities said.
At approximately 3:15 p.m., Maryland Transportation Authority Police responded to a report of an accident involving three vehicles near the exit for Fort McHenry Tunnel, according to officials.
“Two individuals have been transported to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries,” authorities said in a statement.
The southbound lanes of Route 295 were closed for nearly two hours as first responders cleared the scene and conducted an investigation.
As of 5:00 p.m., one lane has reopened, but delays are expected to persist throughout the evening commute, according to the Maryland State Highway Administration.
The cause of the collision is currently under investigation.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.