On July 20, 2020, at approximately 11:15 a.m., a vehicle operated by an allegedly intoxicated individual drifted into the left shoulder and struck two vehicles on I-695. At the time, the drivers of the stopped vehicles were changing a flat tire. All people involved in the crash were taken to Bayview Medical Center and Sinai Hospital.
ALERT Baltimore County I-695 Inner Loop prior to Exit 28. Crash 3 cars and SUV. All lanes closed inner loop. Outer loop: 2 left lanes closed. #mdotnews #mdtraffic bl
— MD State Highway Adm (@MDSHA) July 20, 2020
Officials said Sean Cordell Bethea, 47, of Baltimore, was driving a silver 2017 Hyundai Sonata when he drifted onto the left shoulder and hit two vehicles. The drivers of both vehicles were on the shoulder changing a flat tire. Bethea was arrested and charged for driving under the influence. Further charges are pending the investigation, police said.