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Driver killed in I-270 crash involving tractor-trailer in Montgomery County

Driver killed in I-270 crash involving tractor-trailer in Montgomery County

A man was killed in an early Friday morning crash on the northbound Interstate 270 express lanes in Rockville , according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS) officials. Crews were dispatched around 7:40 a.m. to the I-270 express lanes between Route 28 and Shady Grove Road after reports of a crash . Officials said they arrived to find a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle. A man was found trapped inside the vehicle and had to be extricated. Officals said he later died from his injuries. SEE ALSO | 2 men, woman wanted after bringing child to Montgomery County armed robbery The driver of the tractor-trailer was evaluated at the scene and declined to be taken to the hospital. The crash remains under investigation. As of 8 a.m., the Maryland State Police is closing lanes on the northbound express lanes.

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