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Baltimore Fire Truck Involved in Serious Car Accident

June 3, 2011 - Baltimore, Md. - A fire truck with the Baltimore Fire Department was involved in a three-vehicle pileup, Thursday morning, in northeast Baltimore. According to a report at Firehouse.com, police have not said how many injuries occurred as a result of this serious accident.

Police say the fire truck was responding to a fire on Dudley Avenue when it crashed with two other cars on Sinclair Lane near Archbishop Curley High School. It's not currently known who was at fault, and investigators haven't said if the fire truck was using its emergency lights or sirens at the time of the car accident.

Three ambulances were called to the scene, and found an officer trapped inside the wreckage. First responders were able to extricate him and sent him for treatment at a local hospital.

It's unknown how many people were impacted by this accident or the extent of their injuries. The identities of those involved have not been released. However, according to ABC 2 News, at least one fire department employee was injured in the accident, although he or she is expected to survive. The investigation is ongoing.

As a service to the residents of the Baltimore area, our firm will frequently publish blogs about local traffic accidents. We do this to raise awareness about the common types of motor vehicle accidents that occur in Maryland that may result in serious injury or traffic fatalities.

Common Baltimore accidents include, but are not limited to:

• single-car accidents;
• accidents caused by hazardous road conditions; and
• accidents caused by distracted drivers or aggressive driving.

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