Crime & Safety
Accident Backs Up Afternoon Traffic on Clarksville Pike
A two-car accident snarled traffic but no one was seriously injured.
No one was seriously injured in a two-car accident that tied up Monday afternoon traffic on Clarksville Pike, Howard County police said.
The accident occurred at the intersection of Route 108 and Centennial Aveenue around 2:15 p.m. on Monday. A gray Acura SUV collided with a green Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
A Howard County Recreation and Parks employee said he arrived at the accident about a minute after it happened. He said a female passenger of the Acura SUV was too shaken to speak to 911 operators so he took the phone and told police where the accident occurred.
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At the accident scene , police were still trying to piece together how the accident occurred. Police said the scene will be cleaned up as soon as their investigation is concluded.
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