FREDERICK, MD — The Frederick Police Department has announced a temporary closure of the 100 block of S Market Street following a vehicle accident. The incident, which prompted an immediate response from law enforcement, occurred earlier today.
The FPD’s Crash Reconstruction Team is currently at the scene conducting a detailed investigation into the accident. Motorists are advised to avoid the area and seek alternative routes until further notice.
The police are working to clear the scene and will provide updates as more information becomes available.
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