MORNING TRAGEDY: One person has died and two others were injured in a fiery 4-vehicle crash in NE D.C.
— NBCWashington (@nbcwashington)
Prepare for delays this am. Fatal 4-crash on Anacostia Rvr Bridge. Traffic moved off DC-bound Rt. 50. Stay with for updates
— Justin Finch (@JustinNBC4)
MAJOR delays on IB US-50 and SB 295 this AM after fatal crash on Anacostia River Bridge. Chopper4 shows delays from above.
— First4Traffic (@First4Traffic)
WASHINGTON 鈥� Traffic was blocked in both directions for hours on U.S. 50 in D.C. because of a fatal crash Friday morning.
D.C. police say multiple vehicles crashed on the inbound lanes of New York Avenue NE around 3:10 a.m. on the Anacostia Bridge.
According to D.C. Fire, one person is dead and two others were injured.
Four vehicles were involved all together.
Three cars were engulfed in flames before D.C. Fire was able to put them out.
One person was trapped in a vehicle, but emergency personnel were able to free them.
All lanes on New York Avenue reopened聽by 7:45 a.m.
D.C. police have not released any more information about the crash.
The identity of the deceased remains unknown.
A map of the affected area:
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