District. Crash southern avenue south capitol street a vehicle with flashers on causeing a backup a side from that one break news all morning a crash happened after 1 0 this morning closeing a portion of george aavenue. Between veer own adrive and aspen hill road. Keep to connecticut avenue or lay hill road. Team coverage this morning. Fox5 mel smell liver at the scene with details, mel. Good morning, erin, and still Investigation Continues at this point we have a large group of Police Officers here who are getting ready to continue to mark off some debris and you can see whenever you see those green lanes those are tier marks were getting a sense of what car impacted where and it appears the impact was here in the intersection. One car was turning and another car coming down george aavenue an you can see the second vehicle which came to tleingt in the median one of the Big Questions we have is exactly how fast were these cars going because it literally looks like debris exploded all o
Any better . Im annie yu and ill have all the details coming up. And later, a Sports Illustrated surprise. Beyonce making a special appearance at last nights sports person of the year awards to honor colin kardashian. Well have all the details coming up. Good day at 9a starts now. 9 01 is the time. No surprises here g day d. C. Good to see you. Good for to you see us hope hopefully. It is wednesday, december 6th. Allison seymour, Steve Chenevey welcome back. Hope youre feeling better. Im kind of surprised maureen is home getting better. We hope she feels better. Right. Its revolving door around here. A sickness once it gets inside the fresh air inside this building it kind of lingers for while. Its get trapped in petri dish. Also ahead this morning times person of the year honor this year goes to the silence breakers who helped launch the light decades of Sexual Harassment and abuse by powerful men a cross the nation. More thon decision coming up as well. First, though, transition day
Other big story tonight more than two dozen members of Congress Calling for senator al franken to resign. Seventh woman accuse him of Sexual Misconduct, and the senator says he will make some sort of announcement tomorrow. Live on capitol hill with the very latest tonight. Reporter jim, sarah, there are now 25 senators here on capitol hill who are calling for senator al frank he ends resignation after yet another woman came forward today alleging Sexual Misconduct by him back in 2006. Many are speaking out publicly. I want to read you some statements and tweets that came out today in response. The first one from democrat kisser continue jillbrant, released this statement, quote, while senator franken is end tight told have the Ethics Committee conclude its review i believe it would be better for our country if he sent clear message any kind of mistreatment of woman in our society is not acceptable b else serve. There was also a tweet today by senator maisy herowni of hawaii. Calling al
Up to this platform because there was allegedly a fight in progress and once they did they spoke with the victim and the victim said one of the teenagers in the fights had hit him on the back of the what he had a plastic bottom. Metro transit officers yanked that teenager by the hoodie and walked him over to this and that is the video now in dispute that Police Officer eventually walking him into the stall putting him up against the plexy glass and eventually you see the body of that teenager slam to the ground. This here is cellphone video sent in to our newsroom by a tipster. And the tipster says the teens were in fact being loud and rowdy. But felt the Police Used Excessive force and the teen got pulled from the train by the hoodie and then you see him walked oaf to the the stall and pushed up against the structure and eventually you see what appears to be the teens body slam on the ground. And that causes commotion here on the platform. Several other passengers seen pulling and rec
Okay steve. Lots the 30s. Cool afternoon and a very cool weekend. Details on the Weather Forecast and maybe a snowflake in the forecast as well. Erin. Unfortunately a busy crowded morning around the dmv. Traffic easing a bit on new york avenue. We had an earlier disabled tractortrailer by montana avenue that set us back. Outer loop parked with a. M. 30 minute delay solid crawling along from 95 to 270. Huge delays on suitland parkway inbound. On 50 traffic is once again moving westbound after an overturned tractorTrailer Crash really set us back at Cape Saint Claire road. We have team coverage. Fox5s annie yu shes out on location with the very latest. Reporter h hey, erin. The good news is the lanes reopened westbound. Eastbound youre good too. The miles of backup along the bay bridge. Bay bridge headed into d. C. Check this out. Just miles and miles of backups that sort of accumulated over the last five, six hours. Finally being let through. Along route 50 near Cape Saint Claire road.