Car overturns on South Walnut Street bridge

Accident scene on South Walnut Street Bridge in Wilmington (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Accident scene on South Walnut Street Bridge in Wilmington (Photo: Delaware Free News)

 

Accident scene on South Walnut Street Bridge in Wilmington (Photo: Delaware Free News)
Accident scene on South Walnut Street Bridge in Wilmington (Photo: Delaware Free News)

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (2/23/2016) An overturned vehicle caused delays on the South Walnut Street Bridge over the Christina River this morning, according to reports from the scene.

The accident happened about 8:30 a.m. and Wilmington firefighters and police were still working to alleviate the traffic problems an hour later.

A 27-year-old woman who was driving the car was extricated by firefighters and taken by ambulance to Christiana Hospital for treatment of minor injuries.