DAGSBORO, DELAWARE (2/3/2018) A 26-year-old Seaford man was killed Friday night when his car crashed and overturned west of Dagsboro, the Delaware State Police said.
The crash was reported at 9:53 p.m. on Nine Foot Road (Route 26) a half mile west of Revel Road.
Police said Jesse J. Hendrix was driving a 2015 Dodge Dart eastbound at high speed and lost control of the car on a curve. The car first went off the south edge of the road, he then over-corrected and went off the north side and into a ditch, overturning multiple times before coming to rest on the roof in a field.
Hendrix was pronounced dead at the scene. Police said he wasn’t wearing a seat belt.
No one else was in the car.
Nine Foot Road was closed about 2.5 hours as police investigated and the wreckage was cleared.
Police asked anyone with information on the crash to call Cpl. J. Burns at 302-703-3266.
Tips also may be submitted anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers, which offers rewards, at 800-847-3333 or www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com.