Accident on 695 Today BALTIMORE COUNTY, Maryland (Feb. 9, 2026) — A multi-vehicle crash on the inner loop of Interstate 695 this afternoon forced state police and rescue crews to close multiple lanes of traffic, snarling travel and prompting safety warnings for motorists, authorities confirmed.
Maryland State Highway officials reported that the collision occurred near the junction with I-795, involving at least one tractor-trailer and several passenger vehicles. The impact was significant enough that police restricted traffic flow in both directions while crews cleared the roadway and tended to those involved.
First responders confirmed that although injuries were reported, the number and severity remain under investigation. Emergency medical units were seen transporting at least two individuals from the scene to nearby hospitals.
The crash has prompted widespread delays during peak travel hours, with drivers advised to allow extra time or use alternate routes where possible. The Maryland State Highway Administration is updating traffic conditions via its traveler information services.
This remains an active situation. Baltimore County police and Maryland State Police continue to investigate the cause of the collision and will release further details as they become available.
