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5-car Wheaton crash sends 6, including 2 children, to hospital

Six people, including a pair of children, were hospitalized following a collision involving five vehicles in Montgomery County, Maryland, Saturday night.

First-responders arrived at the intersection of Veirs Mill Road and University Boulevard in Wheaton at about 11:45 p.m., according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service spokesman聽Pete Piringer.

He said one person was ejected from their vehicle and another person was trapped.



Paramedics transported four adults and two children to a hospital. Piringer said one person was in critical condition.

The 海角社区app Traffic Center reported that all westbound lanes of University Boulevard were reopened to traffic about an hour after the crash.

A map of the area is below.

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