Tractortrailer somehow overturned along route 50. We have made some progress so thats good news. It also will they have the tow truck on the scene here with the tractortrailer back upright so that is good. I want to show you a little bit of a closeup here as close as we can get. The accident is on the westbound side of route 50, its right after Saint Margarets road. All lanes still blocked. Those of you traveling from the Eastern Shore headed back to d. C. Youll be forced to get off at exit 29, Cape Saint Claire road. A few miles of backup so please factor that in your commute. If youre traveling eastbound you can see one lane is getting by there on route 50. Youre getting by with just one lane to the right. And just in case, if you need to get to the businesses including this gas station, the service lanes are opened. I know some of you were wondering about that. Now, crews shut down part of the eastbound side because of large debris that basically scattered and flew from the westboun
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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.
There is some irony in the fact that i am leaving while a man who has bragged on tape about his history of Sexual Assault sits in the oval office, and a man who has repeatedly preyed on young girls campaigns for the senate with the full support of his party. Reporter franken taking a swipe at President Trump and Alabama Senate candidate roy moore, but notably not apologizing for any of his alleged behavior. Some of the allegations against me are simply not true. Others i remember very differently. Reporter one of his accusers calling that appalling. He just keeps passing the buck and making it out to be something that we took his behavior the wrong way. Reporter the pressure started mounting after a seventh woman came forward publicly alleging sexually inapprope behavior. Todays announcement coming after a 24hour domino effect of colleagues pushing him to step aside. Its a very tough situation, but he did the right thing and i think were at a very important moment in our history. Repor
He probably had no clue that was a video camera and a doorbell. Trust me, he would not have done what he did. Reporter heres something interesting, denise has this really cool device from r ing. Com. It has a camera on it. It allows denise to monitor what is going on at the door, even if she is away from the home. In this case she was home. She was inside. She is trying to protect herself with these security devices. Im really mad about the situation. I was in the house and i could not do anything about it. Reporter denise is recovering from serious surgery. And the widow of a federal officer, she was home alone, vulnerable and unable to react in time despite the precautions. We are now sharing this video with hundreds of thousands of people and the police have the video. Thats right. Thats right. And they are going to do their best to capture house hell visited. Im quite sure it wasnt. Evidently he followed the ups truck around. Reporter a real bummer to deal with during the holiday s