Crime & Safety

1 Person Hospitalized After Car Collides With MoCo Transit Bus

The crash occurred in Rockville, near the intersection of N. Stonestreet Avenue and Park Road around 9 a.m. Tuesday.

One person was hospitalized early Tuesday following a car crash near the Rockville Metro Station.
One person was hospitalized early Tuesday following a car crash near the Rockville Metro Station. (Courtesy Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service)

ROCKVILLE, MD — One person was hospitalized Tuesday morning after a crash involving a car and a RideOn Bus near the Rockville Metro Station.

The crash took place around 9 a.m. at the intersection of N. Stonestreet Avenue and Park Road.

The crash occurred near the intersection of N. Stonestreet Avenue and Park Road. (Courtesy Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service)

Pete Piringer, of the Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service, said one person had to be pulled from the car after becoming trapped. They were later hospitalized for non-life-threatening injuries.

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No passengers were aboard the bus at the time of the collision, WJLA reported.

Authorities have not said what prompted the collision.

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