The Albany Police Department has issued an urgent traffic warning for residents and visitors in the vicinity of S Mock Rd. The public has been advised to avoid the 400-500 block of the area effective immediately due to an ongoing investigation.
The warning comes after a serious incident occurred involving a pedestrian, which resulted in a fatality. The details surrounding the event are still unclear, and officers are currently on the scene conducting a thorough investigation to uncover the sequence of events leading up to the tragedy.
Authorities are requesting that the community remain patient and cooperative during this time and to seek alternative routes if travel near the area is necessary. The disruption to the usual flow of traffic is expected to last for an indefinite period while the investigation is active.
The Albany Police Department says it will provide updates to the public as new information becomes available and is cleared for release.
