News: Emergency responders called to truck fire on US-50 in Bowie

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, MD – A truck fire was reported on the eastbound lanes of US-50 before MD-197 in Bowie Wednesday. 

Emergency responders were called to the scene around 4:15 pm, WTOP Traffic tweeted. 

Maryland: US-50 eastbound before MD-197, traffic stopped at a vehicle fire #mdtraffic https://t.co/AVz5s4WD36 pic.twitter.com/VISL3zolLy

— WTOP Traffic (@WTOPtraffic) September 28, 2022

Drivers can pass the accident by traveling in the left lane. Although, delays may still occur. 

It is unclear what caused the crash and if anyone was injured. Updates will be issued when they become available. 

If you or a friend or family member were hurt in a crash caused by someone else, you could be entitled to monetary compensation for your injuries, medical bills, and more. A Maryland truck accident lawyer is ready to work with you. Contact The Law Offices of Paul A. Samakow, PC, at (301) 298-8383, online, or at 844-I-ANSWER to set up a free case evaluation.