Roads in Alfred closed as York County Sheriff's Office investigate serious crash

Crash on Tuesday Causes Hours‑Long Road Closure at Pools Crossing Road and Candlewood Drive

A collision that occurred on Tuesday afternoon forced the closure of Pools Crossing Road and Candlewood Drive for several hours, according to first responders.

The incident, which took place near the intersection of the two streets, prompted police, firefighters, and ambulance crews to respond quickly. “First responders were on the scene immediately, and the roads were shut down until the situation was under control,” said a spokesperson.

Traffic was temporarily diverted around the closed stretch while emergency personnel cleared the roadway and assessed the damage. Local motorists were advised to use alternate routes and to allow extra travel time.

Police are continuing to investigate the crash, but no details about the parties involved or the cause of the collision have yet been released. No injuries or fatalities have been reported at the time of this writing.