Tesla crash, fire closes northbound lanes of BW Parkway in Laurel

A Tesla sedan crashed off the Baltimore-Washington Parkway and apparently burst into flames Friday afternoon in Laurel, Maryland.

The driver was the only person in the vehicle, U.S. Park Police said. They were not yet able to provide information on the driver’s condition, they said about 5 p.m.

The single-vehicle crash happened shortly before 3:30 p.m. on the northbound side of the parkway at Fort Meade Road. According to preliminary information, the driver lost control of the car and veered off the parkway, crashing into a stone bridge under Fort Meade Road…

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