A motor vehicle collision in Edgewater caused a gas leak, leading to 53 homes and a community center to be evacuated, according to Anne Arundel County Fire Department.

At 12:33 p.m. on Sunday, Anne Arundel County Fire crews responded to a call for a motor vehicle collision into a building on the 3500 block of Dental Road in Edgewater. Anne Arundel County Police was also dispatched to the crash site.

A vehicle struck the building, hitting a gas meter and causing a gas leak. According to Anne Arundel County Fire, 53 homes and a community center in The Landings at River Oaks were evacuated due to the gas leak.

Baltimore Gas and Electric secured the gas leak at 2:30 p.m. No one was injured.

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