ALERT: Trucker convoy finishes second lap of DC's Beltway, begins return to Hagerstown
Trucker convoy’s trip around DC Beltway winds down | WTOP News
People’s Convoy drivers are driving on the Beltway with plans to circle it twice in protest of COVID-19 restrictions.
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Trucker convoy’s trip around DC Beltway winds down
Jessica Kronzer | jkronzer@wtop.com
March 6, 2022, 4:03 PM
The People’s Convoy that came across the country to protest COVID-19 restrictions is wrapping up its second circuit of D.C.’s Beltway Sunday afternoon.
The convoy is currently heading west on the outer loop of Interstate 495 and approaching Interstate 270, where it will return to Hagerstown Speedway in Maryland.
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WTOP Traffic said the convoy caused some choke-points and several accidents took place as it wrapped around the Beltway
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The trucker convoy was estimated to have hundreds of vehicles ranging from semis to standard-sized cars.
This is a developing story. Stay with WTOP and Traffic and Weather on the 8’s for the latest on your commute. WTOP’s Ivy Lyons and Matt Small contributed to this report.
Jessica Kronzer
Jessica Kronzer graduated from James Madison University in May 2021 after studying media and politics. She enjoys covering politics, advocacy and compelling human-interest stories.
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