Tow truck driver narrowly avoids collision while towing vehicle in Montgomery County

A terrifying incident occurred in Montgomery County when a tow truck driver narrowly avoided being struck by a vehicle while towing another vehicle that had been involved in a previous collision. Montgomery County Fire and Rescue responded to the scene at the southbound I270 sky ramp to eastbound I370 after reports of the collision. Thankfully, the quick thinking of the tow truck driver saved him from serious harm as he jumped to safety to avoid being hit. The driver sustained non-life-threatening injuries as a result of the incident. The incident serves as a reminder of the dangers faced by tow truck drivers who work on busy roads, risking their lives to assist motorists in need. Authorities are investigating the incident and working to ensure the safety of tow truck drivers as they carry out their vital work. The community is urged to drive carefully and remain alert when passing by accident scenes to prevent further tragedies like this from occurring. The incident highlights the importance of following road safety guidelines to protect the lives of both drivers and emergency responders on the roads of Montgomery County.

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