Police: 6 Dead After Work-Zone Crash on Baltimore Beltway

Police: 6 Dead After Work-Zone Crash on Baltimore Beltway
Emergency personnel work at the scene of fatal crash along Interstate 695 near Woodlawn, Md., on March 22, 2023. Jerry Jackson/The Baltimore Sun via AP
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WOODLAWN, Md.—Six people were killed when a passenger vehicle pulled into a work zone along the Baltimore beltway and struck construction workers there, Maryland State Police said Wednesday.

Troopers responded to the work zone on northbound Interstate 695 at Security Boulevard in the Woodlawn area around 12:40 p.m. for a report of a pedestrian crash, police said in a news release. Emergency medical service personnel pronounced six people, all of them workers, dead on the scene, and the driver of the car was taken to the University of Maryland Medical Center’s Shock Trauma Center, police said.