Driver cited after moving truck plows into traffic, injuring 10 in Montgomery County

The Brief

  • A commercial moving truck struck 10 stopped vehicles on Columbia Pike Saturday afternoon, sending nine vehicles away on tow trucks.
  • Emergency crews transported 10 people, including three children, to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • The driver was issued citations for negligent driving, failure to control speed, excessive speed and tailgating.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. A massive multi-vehicle crash on Columbia Pike left 10 people hospitalized, and nine vehicles severely damaged this weekend, leading police to issue multiple traffic citations to a truck driver.

What we know:

Emergency crews responded to the intersection of Columbia Pike and Fairland Road around 1:43 p.m. on Saturday following reports of a chain-reaction collision.

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