Crash Closes Darlington Road

HARFORD COUNTY, MD — A crash has closed MD 161 in Darlington near the Deer Creek bridge Monday afternoon, according to officials. Authorities said two vehicles were involved.

One was a tractor-trailer, according to the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association.

The collision on Darlington Road was reported at 1:09 p.m. as a crash requiring rescue, according to Harford County public safety data.

The Darlington Volunteer Fire Company summoned another medic and a hazmat team upon finding an active fuel tank leak, officials said.

After 2:30 p.m., the crash remained classified as an active event, and the road was still closed.

Officials said Route 161 would be closed "for an extended period of time."

See the latest lane closure information from state transportation officials.