Posted August 20, 2025
As the Associated Press is now reporting, a National Guard military vehicle t-boned a regular passenger car (an SUV) early this morning at the corner of 8th Street and North Carolina Avenue SE.
At her press conference this morning, Mayor Bowswer was asked about this incident and said that she did not yet know the details, but she understood that one person was transported to the hospital for minor injuries.
DC Fire and EMS update on this accident can be found on Twitter.
A vide of the immediate aftermath of this incident, orginally posted on Reddit, can be found here. According to a follow-up post on Instagram, the military vehicle involved in the crash is a Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected (M-RAP) vehicle.
CAPITOL HILL CORNER 
I’ve been away all summer, but it looks like my neighborhood has become very dangerous with the arrival of the occupying “crime fighters” .