WASHINGTON, D.C. — A serious crash early Saturday morning in Northwest D.C. sent three people to the hospital, including one woman who had to be rescued from a damaged vehicle, according to D.C. Fire and EMS.
The collision occurred near 12th Street and Constitution Avenue NW shortly after 1:30 a.m. Responders arrived to find two heavily damaged vehicles, one of which had slammed into a pole.
A female passenger was trapped and had to be extricated by fire crews. She was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Two men were also hospitalized — one with non-life-threatening injuries and another in serious condition.
Authorities have not confirmed the total number of vehicles involved, but photos from the scene show at least two vehicles sustaining significant impact. The cause of the crash remains under investigation as of Saturday morning.