Military Truck Involved in Crash Near Capitol Hill
A military truck collided with another vehicle near Capitol Hill on Wednesday morning, resulting in one person being hospitalized with minor injuries.
The incident occurred at approximately 6:18 a.m. at the intersection of N. Carolina Avenue Southeast and 8th Street, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. The D.C. Fire and EMS Department reported the crash on their X account around 7:48 a.m.
Emergency responders extricated the injured individual from the other vehicle and promptly transported them to the hospital. D.C. Fire confirmed that the individual was not in the military truck involved in the crash.
Further information is being sought from the National Guard regarding the incident. Authorities have not indicated any lane closures or additional factors impacting traffic at this time. An investigation into the crash is ongoing.