Pedestrian-Involved Crash In Hyattsville Causes Delays: MD, DC Traffic

MARYLAND — Good morning, Patch readers in Maryland! Before you head out the door, check out Patch's traffic report — which covers suburban Maryland and Washington, D.C.

Here are the latest traffic updates that will impact your morning commute on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022.

Use the Waze map to zoom in on your commute for real-time traffic updates. Scroll down past the map for major incidents and closures in your area.

On The Road

As of 6:47 a.m., all lanes are open on the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway/I-495 following an earlier crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Chevy Chase, MD]

As of 6:41 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder of MD-187 North from Wisconsin Avenue to Woodmont Avenue is closed, according to MDOT. [Lone Oak, MD]

As of 6:41 a.m., the southbound-left traffic lane, left shoulder, northbound-left shoulder, and left traffic lane of US-301 North/South from River Road to Pfalzgroff Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Millington, MD]

As of 6:41 a.m., both southbound-traffic lanes and the southbound shoulder of MD 70 South between Calvert Street and College Avenue are closed, according to MDOT. [Annapolis, MD]

As of 6:40 a.m., all lanes of the Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway from Fortestville Road to MD-4 are open following an earlier crash, according to WTOP Traffic. [Morningside, MD]

As of 6:38 a.m., a crash is affecting traffic in both directions on East Capitol Street east of Southern Avenue, according to WTOP Traffic. [Seat Pleasant, MD]

As of 6:34 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder and right traffic lane of I-95 North past the exit for MD-43/White Marsh Boulevard are closed, according to MDOT. [White Marsh, MD]

As of 6:30 a.m., a single lane of traffic is getting by on northbound MD-4 before MD-725/Marlboro Pike, according to WTOP Traffic. [Upper Marlboro, MD]

As of 6:25 a.m., the left shoulder and two left lanes of Outer Loop of the Capital Beltway/I-495 prior to the exit for US-29/Colesville Road are closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Silver Spring, MD]

As of 6:20 a.m., the northbound-left shoulder and left traffic lane of I-95 North prior to the exit for northbound MD-155/Level Road are closed, according to MDOT. [Havre de Grace, MD]

As of 6:20 a.m., the westbound-right shoulder of MD-140 between Reese and Old Baltimore roads is closed, according to MDOt. [Carrollton, MD]

As of 6:16 a.m., the eastbound-right traffic lane of MD 122 East between Belmont Avenue and Whitehead Road is closed, according to MDOT. [Woodlawn, MD]

As of 6:11 a.m., a crash involving a pedestrian is causing delays on westbound Queens Chapel Road near Hamilton Street, according to WTOP Traffic. [Hyattsville, MD]

As of 6:05 a.m., the northbound-right shoulder of US-15 North at Mount Zion Road is closed due to a collision, according to MDOT. [Ballenger Creek, MD]

As of 4:01 a.m., Police are investigating a shooting that took place in the 1400 block of Park Road, Northwest, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. [Washington, DC]

Ongoing Closures:

Southbound shoulder and right deceleration lane of US-1 South at I-195 are closed due a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Patapsco, MD]

Both southbound-traffic lanes on US-1/Alternate South at Selma Avenue are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Halethorpe, MD]

Both southbound shoulder of I-395 from Conway Street to Fort McHenry are closed, according to MDOT. [Baltimore, MD]

The northbound shoulder and two right traffic lanes of MD-173 North between Cabot Drive and Marley Neck Boulevard are closed due to utility work, according to MDOT. [Fort Armistead, MD]

Westbound-right off-ramp from MD-725 West at John Rogers Boulevard is closed due to roadwork, according to MDOT. [Upper Marlboro, MD]

The northbound-left shoulder of I-95 North is closed from Weigh Station Access Road to Cherry Hill Road, according to MDOT. [Adelphi, MD]

Eastbound shoulder, traffic lane and center turn lane of MD-648 East between Kuethe Road and Governor Ritchie Highway are closed due to a utility problem, according to MDOT. [Glen Burnie, MD]

Mass Transit

Light RailLink is currently experiencing delays in north and southbound service, due to a disabled train at Cromwell Station, according to MTA. [Glen Burnie, MD]

Due to mechanical issues on 8th Street, Southeast at Yuma Street, Metrobuses on Route A2 may operate with delays in both directions, according to Metro. [Washington, DC]

Due to an accident on Hil-Mar Drive at Monte Carlo Place, Metrobuses on Route D14 may experience delays in both directions, according to Metro. [Washington, DC]

Due to emergency activity on Ridge Road, Southeast at Texas Avenue, Metrobuses on Route U5 may operate with delays in both directions, according to Metro. [Washington, DC]

DC Weather

Expect partly sunny skies on Wednesday across the Baltimore-Washington region, with a high of 70 and a low of 47 in the evening, according to the National Weather Services.

Skies were clear around 7:05 a.m. in Rockville, with a temperature of 54 degrees, according to the AccuWeather forecast. Wednesday will be partly sun and warm, with a 1 percent chance of rain.

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