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Pedestrian struck on Concord Pike

June 8, 2016June 8, 2016 Delaware Free News

TALLEYVILLE, DELAWARE (6/8/2016) A 33-year-old woman was injured Tuesday night when she was struck in Talleyville,  authorities said. The pedestrian incident happened about 8:50 p.m. in the 2400 block of Concord Pike […]

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Verizon worker killed in Route 1 crash in Little Heaven

June 7, 2016June 10, 2016 Delaware Free News

UPDATED STORY: Driver charged in crash that killed Verizon worker LITTLE HEAVEN, DELAWARE (6/7/2016) A 41-year-old Verizon employee was killed this afternoon when he was struck by an SUV along southbound Route […]

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Crash jams southbound Route 1 over Route 273

June 6, 2016June 6, 2016 Delaware Free News

CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE (6/6/2016) A crash with injuries is jamming southbound Route 1 approaching Route 273. Christiana firefighters were called to the scene just after 5 p.m. today. The crash is blocking […]

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Overturned dump truck knocks out power

June 6, 2016June 6, 2016 Delaware Free News

NORTH STAR, DELAWARE (6/6/2016) A crash with an overturned dump truck took out al utility pole and caused power outages this morning, according to reports from the scene. The crash […]

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2 injured in Glasgow rollover crash

June 6, 2016June 6, 2016 Delaware Free News

GLASGOW, DELAWARE (6/6/2016) Two men were injured in a rollover crash in Glasgow on Sunday night, authorities reported this morning. The crash happened about 8:50 p.m. on South College Avenue […]

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1 man killed, another seriously injured in Route 24 crash

June 6, 2016 Delaware Free News

LAUREL, DELAWARE (6/6/2016) A 31-year-old Laurel man was killed and another man seriously injured in a crash west of the town, Delaware State Police reported this morning. The single-car crash […]

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Tractor-trailer crash jams I-95

June 5, 2016June 5, 2016 Delaware Free News

[soliloquy id=”18325″] CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (6/5/2016) A jackknifed tractor-trailer jammed southbound Interstate 95 for more than an hour this afternoon at the Pennsylvania-Delaware line, according to reports from the scene. DelDOT […]

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20-year-old Middletown man killed in crash near Townsend

June 4, 2016June 5, 2016 Delaware Free News

TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (6/5/2016) A 20-year-old Middletown man was killed in a single-vehicle crash east of Townsend, the Delaware State Police said today. Another young man suffered life-threatening injuries. The crash […]

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Woman trapped after car hits garage near New Castle

June 4, 2016June 4, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (6/4/2016) A woman was trapped inside her car early today after crashing into a garage west of New Castle, authorities said. The incident happened about 2:40 a.m. in […]

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Woman struck on U.S. 40 in Bear in serious condition

June 4, 2016 Delaware Free News

BEAR, DELAWARE (6/4/2016) A 50-year-old woman struck by a car on U.S. 40 in Bear was taken to a hospital in serious condition, authorities said. The incident happened about 1:25 […]

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Dover man, 23, killed in Route 1 motorcycle crash

June 3, 2016 Delaware Free News

MILTON, DELAWARE (6/3/2016) A 23-year-old Dover man was killed this afternoon when his motorcycle collided with a car crossing Route 1 east of Milton, the Delaware State Police said. The […]

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2 injured in Wilmington crash

June 3, 2016June 3, 2016 Delaware Free News

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (6/3/2016) An elderly couple were trapped in their car after a crash in Wilmington this morning, according to reports from the scene. The crash happened about 10:15 a.m. […]

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Crash slows northbound Route 1

June 3, 2016June 3, 2016 Delaware Free News

BEAR, DELAWARE (6/3/2016) A crash is slowing northbound Route 1 about a quarter mile south of U.S. 40, according to reports from the scene. Two vehicles were involved and were […]

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Woman in serious condition after SUV crash

June 2, 2016June 2, 2016 Delaware Free News

BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (6/2/2016) A 57-year-old woman was in serious condition after crashing her small SUV, authorities said. The SUV rolled onto its roof about 3 p.m. Thursday at Olympia and Wentworth […]

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Bicyclist charged after being struck by truck in Claymont

June 1, 2016June 2, 2016 Delaware Free News

CLAYMONT, DELAWARE (6/1/2016) A bicyclist was cited for failing to yield the right of way after he was struck by a pickup truck in Claymont, the Delaware State Police said Wednesday. […]

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Crash on Route 72

June 1, 2016June 1, 2016 Delaware Free News

GLASGOW, DELAWARE (6/1/2016) Police and fire crews were on the scene of a crash on Route 72 near Porter Road in Glasgow this afternoon. The crash was reported at 2:50 […]

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6 Colonial students hurt in Route 141 crash

May 31, 2016May 31, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/31/2016)  Seven people, including six Colonial School District students, were injured in the crash of an SUV and pickup truck near New Castle this morning, authorities said. The […]

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Milk tanker truck overturns in Newark; intersection reopened

May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 Delaware Free News

Crash scene at East Main Street and Library Avenue in Newark (Photo: Delaware Free News) NEWARK, DELAWARE (5/30/2016) A crash with an overturned tanker tractor-trailer this afternoon closed a major […]

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Stopped motorcyclist struck, killed by SUV

May 29, 2016May 29, 2016 Delaware Free News

DAGSBORO, DELAWARE (5/29/2016) A motorcyclist stopped on the shoulder of the road was killed Saturday night when his bike was struck by an SUV about a mile east of Dagsboro, […]

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1 killed, 2 injured as motorcycles collide

May 29, 2016May 29, 2016 Delaware Free News

CLAYTON, DELAWARE (5/29/2016) One man was killed and two others injured in a collision involving three motorcycles west of Clayton, the Delaware State Police reported today. The crash happened about […]

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Woman injured in Glasgow rollover crash

May 29, 2016May 29, 2016 Delaware Free News

GLASGOW, DELAWARE (5/29/2016) A 46-year-old woman was in serious but stable condition after her small SUV rolled over in a crash in Glasgow this morning, authorities said. The crash happened […]

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Man struck on U.S. 40 in Bear in serious condition

May 29, 2016May 29, 2016 Delaware Free News

BEAR, DELAWARE (5/29/2016) A 59-year-old man was in serious condition after being struck by a vehicle early today on U.S. 40 (Pulaski Highway) in Bear, authorities said. The incident happened […]

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Police: Bear man died after Route 1 road rage, crash

May 28, 2016May 28, 2016 Delaware Free News

TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (5/28/2016) A 44-year-old Bear man who died after a road rage incident that led to a fight between two motorists on Route 1 east of Townsend was identified this morning […]

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Bicyclist injured in Concord Pike collision

May 28, 2016 Delaware Free News

TALLEYVILLE, DELAWARE (5/28/2016) A 20-year-old man was injured when his bicycle was struck by a vehicle in Talleyville on Friday, authorities said. The incident happened about 5:10 p.m. in the […]

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2 injured in U.S. 40 motorcycle crash

May 27, 2016May 28, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/27/2016) Two people were injured in a motorcycle crash west of New Castle, authorities said this morning. The crash happened about 9:10 p.m. Thursday in the 700 […]

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Police identify 62-year-old woman killed in Route 1 crash

May 26, 2016May 28, 2016 Delaware Free News

Shaunee Novak Trucking dash camera shows collision beginning at 3:30 minutes into video. CHESWOLD, DELAWARE (5/26/2016) A 62-year-old woman was killed and three other people injured when her car went […]

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44-year-old man dies after Route 1 crash near Townsend

May 26, 2016May 27, 2016 Delaware Free News

TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (5/26/2016) A 44-year-old man died of cardiac arrest following a minor two-vehicle crash east of Townsend that caused a major backup for northbound Route 1,  authorities said. The collision […]

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Greenville head-on SUV crash kills 58-year-old man, injures another

May 25, 2016May 25, 2016 Delaware Free News

GREENVILLE, DELAWARE (5/25/2016) A Pennsylvania man died and another driver was injured this morning in a head-on crash of two SUVs in Greenville, the Delaware State Police said. The crash happened […]

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Motorcyclist dies after U.S. 13 crash

May 24, 2016May 25, 2016 Delaware Free News

  NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/24/2016) A motorcyclist died after colliding with a pickup truck on U.S. 13 near New Castle this morning, Delaware State Police said. The crash happened about 10:45 […]

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Car overturns on Route 100 in Greenville

May 23, 2016 Delaware Free News

GREENVILLE, DELAWARE (5/23/2016) One minor injury was reported this afternoon when a car struck a utility pole and overturned on Route 100. The accident happened about 4:30 p.m. near the […]

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North Star crash sends teen to hospital

May 23, 2016 Delaware Free News

NORTH STAR, DELAWARE (5/23/2016) A 16-year-old boy was in serious condition after being trapped in his vehicle following a crash in North Star on Sunday, authorities said. The accident was reported at […]

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Man ejected from car in crash near Lewes, in critical condition

May 22, 2016 Delaware Free News

LEWES, DELAWARE (5/22/2016) A man ejected from his car in a crash southwest of Lewes was in critical condition, Delaware State Police said Saturday. The accident happened just before 9 […]

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Man critically injured in SUV crash in Brandywine Hundred

May 20, 2016May 20, 2016 Delaware Free News

BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (5/20/2016) A 72-year-old man was critically injured Thursday in a rollover crash, authorities said. A car and a small SUV collided just after 3 p.m. in the […]

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Police identify construction worker killed on I-95

May 17, 2016 Delaware Free News

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (5/17/2016) A construction worker killed when he was struck by a minivan on Interstate 95 was identified this morning by Delaware State Police. The pedestrian accident happened about […]

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Woman seriously injured in crash with deer

May 17, 2016 Delaware Free News

GLASGOW, DELAWARE (5/17/2016) A 44-year-old woman was in serious condition after her vehicle struck a deer in Glasgow on Monday night, authorities said. The accident was reported at 9:16 p.m. […]

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Construction worker struck, killed on I-95

May 16, 2016May 17, 2016 Delaware Free News

UPDATED STORY: Police identify construction worker killed on I-95 WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (5/16/2016) A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle on the Interstate 95 bridge over the Brandywine this evening, […]

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Man charged with 7th DUI after Boxwood Road crash

May 15, 2016May 15, 2016 Delaware Free News

  ELSMERE, DELAWARE (5/15/2016) A 46-year-old man has been charged with a seventh DUI following a crash south of Elsmere that injured two people, New Castle County police said today. […]

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Boy, 10, struck by van; driver charged with DUI

May 15, 2016 Delaware Free News

MILLSBORO, DELAWARE (5/15/2016) A 10-year-old chasing two baseballs was seriously injured when he was struck by a van near Millsboro on Saturday, and the driver was charged with DUI, the […]

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6 injured when U-Haul truck hits bridge in Newark

May 14, 2016May 14, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEWARK, DELAWARE (5/14/2016) Six people were injured today – one of them seriously – when a U-Haul box truck struck a railroad bridge in Newark, authorities said. The crash was reported […]

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Woman struck by SUV on Concord Pike

May 11, 2016May 11, 2016 Delaware Free News

TALLEYVILLE, DELAWARE (5/11/2016) A 45-year-old woman was in serious condition after being struck by an sport-utility vehicle today in Talleyville, authorities said. The accident happened about noon in the 4100 block […]

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Photos: Two SUVs collide, 4 hurt

May 10, 2016May 12, 2016 Delaware Free News

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3 seriously injured in Hockessin crash

May 10, 2016May 10, 2016 Delaware Free News

HOCKESSIN, DELAWARE (5/10/2016) Three people were seriously injured in a two-car crash on Lancaster Pike in Hockessin on Monday night, authorities said. The accident happened just after 9 p.m. at […]

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6-year-old boy struck by car, in critical condition

May 9, 2016May 9, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/9/2016) A 6-year-old boy was struck by a car Sunday morning in the Fairwinds neighborhood west of New Castle, authorities said. The pedestrian accident happened about 9:30 […]

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7 hurt in 8-vehicle crash on I-495

May 8, 2016May 8, 2016 Delaware Free News

WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (5/8/2016) Seven people were injured tonight in an eight-vehicle crash on southbound Interstate 495 south of Wilmington, according to reports from the scene. The crash happened about 9:30 […]

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Georgetown man dies in crash near Townsend

May 8, 2016May 8, 2016 Delaware Free News

TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (5/8/2016) A 37-year-old Georgetown man was killed early Saturday when his pickup truck struck a tree southwest of Townsend, the Delaware State Police said. The crash happened about […]

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I-95 Newark ramp to be closed at night next week

May 7, 2016May 7, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEWARK, DELAWARE (5/7/2016) An Interstate 95 ramp south of Newark will be closed at night next week for bridge repairs, the Delaware Department of Transportation announced Friday. Exit 1B, from southbound […]

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Milford police charge Dover woman in hit-and-run crash

May 6, 2016May 6, 2016 Delaware Free News

MILFORD, DELAWARE (5/6/2016) A Dover woman has been arrested in a hit-and-run crash into a building that left a 66-year-old woman with serious injuries, Milford police said early today. The […]

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Woman in critical condition after U.S. 40 crash in Bear

May 5, 2016 Delaware Free News

BEAR, DELAWARE (5/5/2016) An 18-year-old woman was in critical condition after a crash this afternoon that trapped her in her car for half an hour, authorities said. The accident happened […]

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Milford police seek tips after SUV hits garage, injures woman

May 5, 2016May 6, 2016 Delaware Free News

UPDATED STORY: Milford police charge Dover woman in hit-and-run crash MILFORD, DELAWARE (5/5/2016) Milford police are asking for tips from the public to find the driver in a hit-and-run crash early today […]

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Woman injured in Route 9 rollover crash

May 3, 2016 Delaware Free News

NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (5/3/2016) A 57-year-old woman was injured Monday afternoon in a rollover crash north of New Castle, authorities said. The accident happened about 5:50 p.m. at Rogers Road […]

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