Person In Critical Condition after Crash Between Tractor-Trailer On Fire, Car On I-83
BALTIMORE COUNTY (WJZ) — Baltimore County Fire crews were on the scene of a crash on Old York Road and York Road near the Pennsylvania state line, where a car carrier trailer is trapped under an overturned tractor.
The tractor-trailer was on fire, and one person had just been rescued but sustained life-threatening injuries, officials said.
UPDATE: MVC W/RESCUE: i83 between Old York Rd & York Rd// Patient has been extricated from the car. Patient has life threatening injuries. Crews working on extinguishing fire as well as controlling fuel spill at this time^NT
— Baltimore County Fire Department (@BaltCoFire) December 10, 2019
Crews worked to extinguish the fire and control a fuel spill at the time.
Both traffic lanes southbound were closed, as well as both shoulders and right off-ramp.