Teens injured in head-on Greenville crash

Head-on crash happened on Kennett Pike (Route 52) north of Hillside Road in Greenville. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

Head-on crash happened on Kennett Pike (Route 52) north of Hillside Road in Greenville. (Photo: Delaware Free News)

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GREENVILLE, DELAWARE (9/30/2017) Three people, including two teenagers, were injured in a head-on crash in Greenville on Friday, the Delaware State Police said. One of the teens was in critical condition and the other serious.

The collision of an Audi Q-7 and Jeep Liberty happened about 7:19 a.m. on Kennett Pike (Route 52) north of Hillside Road.

The southbound Jeep, driven by a 17-year-old Hockessin boy, veered across the center line for unknown reason and struck the northbound Audi head-on, police said.

The boy taken by ambulance to Christiana Hospital in Stanton in critical condition, police said.

A 16-year-old girl who was a passenger in the Jeep was flown to the hospital by state police helicopter and was in serious condition.

The driver of the Audi, a 57-year-old Wilmington man, was taken by ambulance to the hospital. Police said his injuries were not life-threatening.

“All subjects were properly restrained at the time of the crash and drugs or alcohol are not being considered as a factor,” Master Cpl. Michael Austin said.

No charges were filed, Austin said.

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Head-on crash happened on Kennett Pike (Route 52) north of Hillside Road in Greenville. (Photo: Delaware Free News)