Six adults with special needs were taken to hospitals after a van ran off an Interstate 270 ramp in Montgomery County, Maryland, on Tuesday, officials say.
Six out of 12 passengers were taken to hospitals for evaluation, the Montgomery County Fire & Rescue Service said. None of the injuries were considered serious.
The van crashed through a barrier on the northbound I-270 ramp to Shady Grove Road at about 1 p.m., the fire department said. Photos show the twisted barrier and the white van in tall brush.
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No other vehicles were involved. It was not immediately clear why the driver ran off the road.
Stay with NBC Washington for more details on this developing story.
