Essex man killed in crash on Route 702

Police in Baltimore County are investigating a serious, multivehicle crash that killed an Essex man early on Sunday morning. At just after 2 a.m., officers responded to the area of westbound Route 702, just west of the exit to southbound I-695. Crash investigators have determined that a 2012 Acura RDX was traveling westbound when it left the roadway and traveled into the median. The […]

Truck loses load on I-695 in Essex

Crews are on the scene of a crash involving a truck along I-695. At just before 11 a.m., a truck reportedly lost its load along the outer loop of the beltway at Route 702. The State Highway Administration reports that the right lane along the outer loop is currently closed at Rt. 702. Officials estimate it will take an hour or […]

SHA to hold public meeting in Parkville to discuss project to address congestion on I-695

A meeting will be held next month to discuss a project that should relieve congestion along I-695 in Baltimore County. The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration will be holding a public meeting in Parkville to discuss the Transportation Systems Management and Operations Project (TSMO). The meeting will be held on Thursday, January 17, 2019, from 5:30 p.m. to […]

Middle River woman dies in Essex crash

Police are investigating a fatal crash on MD 702 in Essex that occurred at just before 9 p.m. on Saturday night. Authorities say a Hyundai Tucson traveling westbound on MD 702 near the exit to I-695 failed to negotiate a right curve in the roadway.  The vehicle crossed the grass median and the eastbound travel lanes.  It then traveled down an embankment and struck […]

Injury crash reported in Essex

UPDATE: Authorities have confirmed that a Middle River woman was killed in this crash – details here. Original story below… —— Crews are on the scene of a Saturday night crash in Essex. The crash was reported at just before 10:30 p.m. along the inner loop of I-695 at Route 702. One vehicle has gone off the roadway. Two people […]