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TRAFFIC ALERT UPDATE: Road Closures Due to High Water

HAGERSTOWN, MD (April 3, 2024) – The Washington County Highway Department announces the following road closures due to high water:

  • Cresspond Road
  • Independence Road
  • Kemp Mills Rd from the Mill to Snug Harbor
  • Pecktonville Rd at Licking Creek
  • Wishard Road

The County reminds citizens to drive with caution on roads that have the potential to flood. If water has flooded the roadway, please turn around and do not try to drive through it.

For additional information, please contact Washington County’s Public Relations and Marketing Department at 240-313-2380 or [email protected].

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For those required to travel, exercise caution on the roadways. If driving is necessary, ensure your vehicle is completely cleared, drive at a reduced speed, practice caution, and avoid crowding or passing plows.
 
We’ll keep the public informed of any changes. Stay updated by monitoring Washington County Government’s website and social media channels for the latest information. Your safety is our priority!