Crime & Safety
Overturned Tanker Shut Down Darlington Road
Route 161 in Darlington was closed for several hours Tuesday.

A tanker truck overturned on Darlington Road/MD Route 161 Tuesday afternoon in a crash that prompted a prolonged road closure and sent one person to the hospital, authorities reported.
The crash was reported at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday on Route 161 at Harmony Church Road, according to state transportation officials.
First responders arrived and took one person to a regional trauma center for treatment of injuries that were not believed to be life-threatening, the Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association reported.
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Harford County’s hazardous materials personnel were called to the scene due to a fuel leak, according to the report.
As of 3:25 p.m., all lanes of Route 161 remained closed in the area. The Harford County Volunteer Fire and EMS Association said after 8 p.m. that the road would be opening soon and Maryland State Police officials were handling the incident.
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Photo Credit: Level Volunteer Fire Company.
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