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All northbound, 2 southbound lanes of I-95 shut down in Prince George's County

Heavy police presence has traffic stopped in Prince George's County. Here's what we know.

LAUREL, Md. — Morning commutes may be delayed after heavy police presence on I-95 shut down lanes in Prince George’s County. 

All northbound I-95 lanes are closed between Exit 31A to MD-200 Intercounty Connector and exit 33A to MD-198 Sandy Spring Road, as of 5:32 a.m. Two left-hand southbound lanes are also closed in the same area of Laurel.

Maryland State Police say a 28-year-old man was found outside his car on the highway. From a preliminary investigation, police believe he was shot at around 4 a.m. He has been transported to shock trauma, where he is being treated for his injuries.

Police have not provided a lookout for whoever shot him or said if the man was involved in a road rage incident.  Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes and follow police presence while the investigation continues. 

WUSA9 will continue to update this story as more information becomes available.

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