Motorcycle crash jams Route 1 at north Smyrna exit

Route 1 at the north Smyrna exit at 9 p.m. (Photo: DelDOT traffic cam)
Route 1 at the north Smyrna exit at 9 p.m. (Photo: DelDOT traffic cam)

UPDATED STORY: Brother, sister injured in Route 1 motorcycle crash

SMYRNA, DELAWARE (8/7/2016) A crash involving a motorcycle jammed Route 1 at the north Smryna exit this evening, Delaware State Police said.

(Police initially reported this was a fatal crash but later issued revised information that a brother and sister were injured).

The crash at Exit 119 happened about 8 p.m.

Police and DelDOT reported at 9 p.m. that the southbound lanes were closed.  DelDOT said southbound traffic was being diverted at the Route 299 exit.

A DelDOT traffic cam also showed northbound traffic at a standstill.

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