UPDATE – 12/10/2024 – Fatal Crash In Dunkirk Claims Life Of Washington D.C. Man
DUNKIRK, Md. — A motor vehicle collision along Route 4 near Cedarwood Lane claimed the life of a driver Monday afternoon, authorities confirmed.
Emergency personnel were dispatched to the northbound side of Route 4 around 2:30 p.m. following multiple 911 reports of a car crashing into a tree.
First responders arrived to find a single vehicle off the roadway. The driver, who was trapped inside, was pronounced dead at the scene.
The identity of the deceased has not been released, pending notification of next of kin.
An investigation into the crash is ongoing, and authorities have not yet determined the cause of the collision. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.
Anyone with information about the incident is encouraged to contact local law enforcement.
CCSO Traffic Advisory: RT 4 NB at Cedarwood Ln in Dunkirk is shut down due to an accident. The crossover will also be shut down and no traffic will be able to turn onto Cedarwood Ln from either direction. All NB traffic is being routed onto Brickhouse Rd. Use alternate routes.
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Another fatal accident in southern Maryland
Very attentive to detail, impressive.