Fallen Tree Shuts Down 41st Street In Hampden
BALTIMORE (WJZ) - A tree came crashing down Tuesday evening, shutting down a Hampden street for hours.
The branch fell around 7:30 p.m. on the 41st street bridge just east of the I-83 overpass. The branch fell on top of near by power lines bringing them down as well. BGE crews were working on repairs well into the morning.
Watch for a downed tree in the city blocking all lanes of 41st St. at the 83 bridge. @cbsbaltimore pic.twitter.com/1Z5DjzIZ7c
— Sharon Gibala (@SharonGibala) September 13, 2017
No injuries were reported.
DPW crews were able to remove the tree just after 8:00 Wednesday morning. All lanes have since reopend.
Tree has been removed from 41st St Bridge, all lanes are open. @BaltimoreDPW
— Baltimore City DOT (@BmoreCityDOT) September 13, 2017
No word on what caused the tree to collapse.
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