UPDATE: A large sinkhole has formed on Foxcroft Lane.

Motorists should avoid the area.

Original story below…

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A water main break in the Essex area has left some residents without service.

The Department of Public Works reports that an eight-inch main has ruptured in the 900-block of Foxcroft Lane (21221).

Approximately fifty residents and one hydrant are without water service.

There has been no ETA provided on repairs.