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4 adults, 2 children injured in head-on crash in Clarksburg

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue crews said several people were trapped for an extended period of time.
Credit: Montgomery County Fire and Rescue

CLARKSBURG, Md. — Several people are injured, including children, after a head-on crash in Clarksburg on Wednesday.

Montgomery County Fire and Rescue crews were called at 12:15 p.m. to Frederick Road between Little Bennett Drive and Prescott Road for a head-on crash with multiple people trapped.

Once all of the victims were freed from the wreck, they were taken to a hospital for treatment. 

One adult sustained life-threatening injuries. That person's condition or identitiy was not immediately available. 

The other victims sustained serious, but non life-threatening injuries, officials said. Their identities and conditions were not immediately available.

Frederick Road is currently still closed.

The cause of the crash is under investigation.

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