A boat ran aground in Baltimore Sunday evening.
Officials say a passenger suffered a medical crisis and was helicoptered to an area hospital.
There was a watercraft incident around 9p on the waterway underneath I95/395. @BaltimoreFire stood by while @MDSP medevac hoisted an injured patient from the boat. I95/395 & MD295 were temporarily blocked. No shooting was reported. For additional info contact MSP or @TheMDTA
— Baltimore OEM (@BaltimoreOEM) April 23, 2018
The Maryland Department of Transportation and State Highway Administration announced several closures during the incident.
Balt City: Traffic temporarily held NB & SB I-95 Exit 53 (I-395) for police activity. #baltraffic #mdtraffic
— MDTA (@TheMDTA) April 23, 2018
Alert Baltimore County Ft McHenry Tunnel North & South. All traffic held for Baltimore Police Dept rescue #MdTraffic #MDOTnews
— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) April 23, 2018
UPDATE Balt City: Traffic held NB Exit 52 (Russell St) for police activity. Traffic remains held NB & SB I-95 Exit 53 (I-395). #baltraffic #mdtraffic
— MDTA (@TheMDTA) April 23, 2018
Traffic opened a short time later.
UPDATE Balt City: All lanes REOPENED NB & SB I-95 at Exits 52 & 53. Expect delays as traffic clears. #baltraffic #mdtraffic
— MDTA (@TheMDTA) April 23, 2018