News: Car crashes into apartment building at Clermont Drive NE in Washington DC

WASHINGTON DC – A car crashed into a fiery apartment building at the 4500 block of Clermont Drive Northeast Monday. 

Fire crews responded to the area before 12:45 a.m., according to DC Fire and EMS. 

Update vehicle striking building with fire 4500 block Clermont Dr. NE. DC Fire Special Ops personnel working with building inspector have determined 2 apartments are uninhabitable. Building management is working to obtain emergency shelter for those occupants. #DCsBravest pic.twitter.com/juRjvLxf7v

— DC Fire and EMS (@dcfireems) October 24, 2022

At this time, it is unclear if anyone was hurt and what led to the collision. 

Some people required emergency shelter after Monday’s crash. 

No further details are available. 

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