Multi-vehicle crash on southbound Route 495, Prince George's County MD
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TrafficAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a multi-vehicle incident on southbound Route 495 near Exit 13 in Maryland. Initial reports indicated a possible vehicle fire or smoking vehicle. It was later determined that a silver vehicle was emitting smoke but not actively on fire. The driver of the vehicle reportedly fled the scene on foot along the beltway. Fire services were requested, and authorities worked to obtain a description of the fleeing driver.
Audio|Heard on: Prince George's MD Law Dispatch Group Calls
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01:9
Transcript:
00:00
Sheriff car 400 and ninety-five.
00:01
Sheriff 400 and ninety-five.
00:02
Can you hold me out on nine? It's gonna be a multiple car nine.
00:06
It's gonna be southbound, southbound 495 southbound just past Exit 13.
00:12
You start Fireboard.
00:14
Hey, sir.
00:15
Start Fireboard as well, please.
00:17
Hey, sir!
00:22
Sheriff 400 and ninety five.
00:24
Four nine five, go ahead.
00:25
All right, three and five working out.
00:26
Is this going to be the same as a vehicle on fire? Five vehicles, gray van.
00:33
Hey, it's going to be a silver vehicle that we're going to have smoking right now.
00:36
It's not on fire.
00:37
Copy.
00:38
And just be advised, I was just told by a couple of witnesses at the scene.
00:44
Driver of the silver car got out and started running up the beltway southbound.
00:51
Do you have a description so I can update it?
00:56
Getting a description now.
00:58
Yeah.
01:00
Four to five.
01:01
I'm going to have the driver of the silver car move it further up at the underpass.
01:07
I copy.
01:08
Do I have anyone close to him?
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Location mentioned:
I-495, Maryland
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