PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) — Traffic was delayed along Interstate 495 in the College Park area during Wednesday’s morning commute after a crash left one person dead, according to officials.
Maryland State Police said it responded to the single-vehicle crash shortly before 9:15 a.m., on the Capital Beltway’s inner loop, at the Interstate 95 northbound ramp (Exit 27).
The driver, who was the only one in the vehicle at the time, died at the scene.
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As a result of the deadly crash, officials initially shared that all travel lanes were blocked, with an extended closure expected. However, state police have since confirmed that all lanes on I-495 have reopened…