Wednesday, July 8, 2015

State Trooper, 2 others injured in I-95 crash in Maryland


LAUREL, Md. (WUSA9) -- 


An accident involving a state trooper shut down all southbound lanes on I-95 during rush hour Wednesday.

The crash happened between Route 175 and Route 32 in Howard County around 3 p.m. while the trooper was conducting a traffic stop.

The trooper was out of his car, on the shoulder of the road talking to the driver he had pulled over when a second car hit him and the stopped car.

Bother drivers and the trooper were injured. The tropper was taken to Shock Trauma in Baltimore.The two drivers were taken to Howard County General Hospital.

The conditions of the three victims are unknown.