Crime & Safety

Telephone Pole Down, Road Closed in Joppa: Officials

Traffic alert: MD 7 is closed for a stretch in Joppa due to crash.

JOPPA, MD — A telephone pole has fallen on MD 7/Philadelphia Road due to a crash Tuesday afternoon, according to the Joppa-Magnolia Volunteer Fire Company.

After 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, the fire company reported that its crews were at the scene of the collision.

MD 7 was closed between Joppa Farm Road and Old Joppa Road due to the incident, officials reported.

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