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The below Police Investigations have concluded, and normal 🚗 travel has resumed… Unit Block of Kennedy St, btw 1st St & New Hampshire Ave, NW 3100 Block of 13th St, btw Irving St & Kenyon St, NW 1200 Block of Kenyon St, btw 11th St, & 13th St, NW
Two-Vehicle Crash BLOCKS (3) Right Lanes on Northbound DC-295 before MLK Ave, SE Exit #5C 🚗Stay Alert & Watch for MPD & DCFEMS directions Lane Closures are subject to change
Police Investigation CLOSES the following locations under further notice 3100 Block of 13th St, btw Irving St & Kenyon St, NW 1200 Block of Kenyon St, btw 11th St & 13th St, NW 🚗Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change WMATA is rerouting bus services
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Police Investigation Unit Block of Kennedy St, NW btw 1st St & New Hampshire Ave, SE in both directions until further notice. (No Vehicular/No Pedestrian Traffic) 🚗 Seek an Alternate Route or Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change.
Police Investigation 23rd St SE and Savannah St SE are CLOSED until further notice. 🚗Please seek an alternate route and Watch for MPD Directions >🚗
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Update: New developments on Westbound 2800 New York Avenue, NE The damaged vehicles are out of the road - However, closures remain after So. Dakota Avenue, NE MPD is awaiting DPW for crash debris cleanup
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Update: The 2023 March for Life Street Closures is slowly REOPENING… 🚗14th St at Constitution Ave, NW (Eastbound) 🚗12th St at Constitution Ave, NW (Eastbound) 🚗3rd Street at Constitution Ave, NW (Westbound) 🚗3rd St (North/South) at Constitution Ave, NW
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Update: The 2023 March for Life Street Closures is slowly REOPENING… 🚗USPP has fully REOPENED Madison Drive 🚗7th Street Northbound from Independence Ave, SW 🚗7th Street Northbound from Madison Drive, NW 🚗12th Street Tunnel
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🚨 NOTICE 🚨 Jan 20, 2023: the District’s Hypothermia Alert will be ACTIVATED at 7pm. Check on unsheltered neighbors, seniors, and other vulnerable individuals. If you see someone in need of shelter call: ☎️ 202-399-7093 or 311. 📞 911 if there’s an immediate safety risk.
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Traffic UPDATE The 12th Street Tunnel is TEMPORARILY closed due to pedestrian safety regarding the March for Life. 🚗Please seek an alternate route and Watch for MPD Directions >🚗
Police Investigation Street Closure from 5100 -5200 blocks of 42nd Street, NW 🚗 Please Seek an Alternate Route and Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change 🚗
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Traffic Alert The 3600 Block of Legation Street, NW to Chevy Chase Parkway is CLOSED until further notice due to a sink hole. 🚗 Seek an Alternate Route or Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change 🚗
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Crash Activity BLOCKS (2) Right Lanes on Northbound DC-295 near Pennsylvania Avenue, SE #1A 🚗Expect Delays/Proceed on the Left MPD and DCFEMS on scene > Crane 7 is en route
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ICYMI: On Wednesday, January 18, 2023, the filming of “Alex Cross” will take place in the District of Columbia. In conjunction with this event, there will be parking restrictions and traffic closures that motorists should take into consideration:
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Police Investigation 5000 Block of Benning Rd, btw H St and Hillside Rd, SE in both directions until further notice (No Vehicular/No Pedestrian Traffic) 🚗 Seek an Alternate Route or Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change WMATA notified to reroute buses
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FINAL: The crash has been cleared from the road and the safety area. 🚗 Travel Lanes REOPENED
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A Three-Vehicle Crash BLOCKS Lane #2 and Safety Area on Eastbound DC-695 at the split to Southbound DC-295 🚗 Proceed cautiously and Watch for MPD, DCFEMS, and Crane 3 directions > Closures are subject to change
A Three-Vehicle Crash BLOCKS Lane #2 and Safety Area on Eastbound DC-695 at the split to Southbound DC-295 🚗 Proceed cautiously and Watch for MPD, DCFEMS, and Crane 3 directions > Closures are subject to change
Single-Vehicle Crash on the Westbound DC-695 RAMP (Right Lane) from Southbound DC-295 🚗Expect Delays/Keep Left > MPD on the scene ** Crane 3 is en route **
Traffic UPDATE One South Bound Lane is now OPEN on Canal Road, NW. Please Avoid the area> 🚗Watch for MPD Directions> Closures subject to change>🚗
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⛔Traffic Alert⛔ Canal Road, NW is closed in both directions at FoxHall Road, NW. Please Avoid the area> 🚗Watch for MPD Directions> Closures subject to change>🚗
Traffic Alert Canal Road, NW is closed in both directions at FoxHall Road, NW. Please Avoid the area> 🚗Watch for MPD Directions> Closures subject to change>🚗
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FINAL: The earlier road closures related to this Investigation are now AVAILABLE
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Police Investigation CLOSES the following locations until further notice ⛔ 200-400 Blocks of 37th St, SE btw Ridge Rd & Ely Pl, SE (Both Ways) ⛔ 3500 Block of B St, SE btw Minnesota Ave & Ridge Rd, SE (Both Ways) 🚗Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change
Police Investigation 3200-3300 Blocks of Georgia Ave, NW btw Kenyon & Morton St's, NW in both directions (No Vehicular/No Pedestrian Traffic) 🚗 Seek an Alternate Route or Watch for MPD directions > Closures are subject to change ** WMATA notified to reroute bus services **
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