Maryland’s Bay Bridge re-opened after collision injures over a dozen people, causes major delays

BALTIMORE — Over three dozen autos had been concerned in a chain-reaction crash on the westbound a part of the Bay Bridge, in line with the Maryland Transportation Authority.

There have been 23 autos concerned within the preliminary crash. Moreover, one other 20 autos had been concerned in a sequence of secondary crashes, transportation officers stated on Saturday afternoon.

MDTA officers have been investigating the crash, which precipitated a number of accidents and shut down US-50 Bay Bridge on Saturday morning. MDTA Police first acquired calls on the incident round 8 a.m., in line with an MDTA press assertion.

Two folks had been taken to native hospitals with severe accidents and 11 different folks had been taken to native hospitals, too. Not one of the accidents are believed to be life-threatening, transportation officers stated.

The westbound portion of the US-50 Bay Bridge reopened by 1:50 p.m. Visitors alternated instructions on the eastbound portion of the bridge whereas it was partially closed.

The bridge, famed for its scenic magnificence, connects the ocean areas on Maryland’s Japanese Shore and the cities of Washington, D.C., Baltimore, and Annapolis.

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