WASHINGTON (WUSA) -- DC Police have just reopened a section of New York Ave in northeast which was closed overnight after a serious multi-vehicle crash involving a tractor trailer
Police tell 9 NEWS NOW a collision involving two passenger vehicles and a tractor trailer occurred in the 300 block of New York Avenue near Florida Avenue around 12:50 Wednesday morning. One of the vehicles involved appears to have slammed into the back of a tractor trailer.
Officials say at least one person has been transported from the scene. Police do not have any information to release on the severity of the victim's injuries.
New York Ave was closed for several hours between 4th Street and Florida Avenue while police rerouted traffic around the closure. Police were able to completely reopen the road just before 7:00 a.m.