1 injured in Smyrna SUV crash
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (5/2/2016) One person was injured Sunday when an SUV snapped a utility pole in Smyrna, authorities said. The crash was reported at 7:21 p.m. at 979 Duck Creek […]
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SMYRNA, DELAWARE (5/2/2016) One person was injured Sunday when an SUV snapped a utility pole in Smyrna, authorities said. The crash was reported at 7:21 p.m. at 979 Duck Creek […]
TOWNSEND, DELAWARE (4/30/2016) A 44-year-old man was in serious but stable condition after he was trapped in his vehicle after a crash on southbound Route 1 this afternoon east of […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (4/27/2016) A 14-year-old boy was killed when he stepped into traffic and was struck by a car on U.S. 13 near New Castle this afternoon, authorities said. Tyler […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (4/27/2016) A driver was trapped in the wreckage when his car struck a steel utility pole on the Washington Street Bridge late Tuesday night, according to reports from the […]
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (4/27/2016) A 28-year-old man was killed when his SUV struck a stone wall and overturned on Concord Pike (U.S. 202) early today, Delaware State Police said. The […]
Lane closures caused delays on southbound Interstate 95 near Newark. (Photo: Delaware Free News) NEWARK, DELAWARE (4/26/2016) All lanes of southbound Interstate 95 approaching Route 896 near Newark have been reopened, […]
Several vehicles were involved in a crash on northbound Route 1 near School House Road overpass. (Photo: Delaware Free News) DELAWARE CITY, DELAWARE (4/24/2016) Four people were injured in a […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (4/23/2016) Three people were injured, one of them seriously, when a pickup truck and car collided in Glasgow on Friday afternoon, authorities said. The crash happened about 3:25 […]
SEAFORD, DELAWARE (4/23/2016) The driver of a car was injured when it collided with the rear of a stopped school bus southeast of Seaford on Friday, the Delaware State Police […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (4/19/2016) A 58-year-old Harrington man died this morning and three others were injured in a crash on Route 1 in Milford, the Delaware State Police said. The accident […]
DELMAR, DELAWARE (4/19/2016) A 37-year-old Laurel man died after his car crashed and burst into flames northwest of Delmar, the Delaware State Police reported this morning. The accident happened about […]
CENTREVILLE, DELAWARE (4/18/2016) Two people were injured this morning when an SUV went off Smiths Bridge Road and struck a boulder and tree, then overturned, according to reports from the scene. […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (4/18/2016) One man was taken to a hospital after the car he was in collided with a school bus and overturned on Old Baltimore Pike this morning, authorities said. The […]
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (4/18/2016) A 39-year-old Seaford-area man was charged with a third-offense DUI, Harrington police said this morning. Ithamar Blanchard, 39, of the 25000 block of Pine Road, was stopped for […]
WOODSIDE, DELAWARE (4/17/2016) One person was killed and two others injured this afternoon when two cars collided nearly head-on west of Woodside, the Delaware State Police said. The crash happened about […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (4/14/2016) A 55-year-old man was in serious but stable condition after being struck by a minivan Wednesday night in Stanton, authorities said. The pedestrian accident happened about 8:35 p.m. […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (4/14/2016) A motorcyclist was in serious condition after colliding with a car near New Castle on Wednesday morning, authorities said. The crash happened about 11 a.m. at West Basin […]
CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE (4/12/2016) A 24-year-old man was in critical condition after being trapped in his car following a crash with a pickup truck Monday evening, authorities said. One other […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (4/11/2016) A 14-year-old boy was arrested Sunday after ramming a Wilmington police vehicle with a stolen pickup truck, authorities said. Officers on patrol in the area of Fifth […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (4/11/2016) Milford police said this morning they had lost contact with an SUV that fled a traffic stop in the city before it crashed, killing the driver. The accident […]
STANTON, DELAWARE (4/10/2016) A Delaware State Police cruiser and another car collided in Stanton late this afternoon, sending both drivers to a hospital, according to reports from the scene. […]
REHOBOTH BEACH, DELAWARE (4/10/2016) A 55-year-old Magnolia man who declined medical treatment after a minor crash on Route 1 near Rehoboth Beach later died of injuries attributed to the accident, […]
EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (4/10/2016) Two New Castle County police officers were injured in a head-on crash with a stolen SUV that police had been pursuing, authorities said Saturday. A Smyrna man […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (4/9/2016) A 62-year-old man died of his injuries following a U-turn crash near New Castle, the Delaware State Police reported today. The accident happened April 2 […]
MILFORD, DELAWARE (4/9/2016) A 35-year-old man was killed when the SUV he was driving crashed into trees south of Milford after fleeing from city police, Delaware State Police said this […]
GREENVILLE, DELAWARE (4/7/2016) A man and a woman were seriously injured this morning when a car struck a deer, went off the road and hit a stone wall in Greenville, according […]
CAMDEN, DELAWARE (4/6/2016) A crash that sent four people to a hospital and involving a Delaware State Police patrol car closed southbound U.S. 13 along Camden’s eastern border for about three hours this morning, […]
MILTON, DELAWARE (4/6/2016) A 30-year-old man struck by a car south of Milton was in critical condition, the Delaware State Police said this morning. The accident was reported at 9:37 p.m. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (4/4/2016) A 44-year-old man was killed in a two-car crash west of Dover, the Delaware State Police reported Sunday. A 19-year-old driver was injured. The accident happened about […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (4/2/2016) Four people were injured in a crash on U.S. 13 this afternoon, according to reports from the scene. The accident happened about 2:15 p.m. in […]
ANNAPOLIS, MARYLAND (3/31/2016) Maryland State Police have charged a Delaware man who they say refused to stop for police in Baltimore and Anne Arundel counties and was taken into custody […]
BEAR, DELAWARE (3/31/2016) One person was injured this morning in a collision involving a car and a firetruck, according to reports from the scene. The crash happened about 7 a.m. […]
DOVER, DELAWARE (3/27/2016) A 23-year-old woman died early today after her motorized bicycle collided with a pickup truck north of Dover, the Delaware State Police said. The accident happened just after […]
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (3/27/2016) Four people were taken to a hospital after a rollover crash in Newport early today, according to reports from the scene. The collision involving two vehicles happened about […]
NEWPORT, DELAWARE (3/26/2016) A 38-year-old man was in critical condition after his bicycle collided with a box truck on Route 141 near Newport, the Delaware State Police said this morning. […]
MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE (3/26/2016) A 71-year-old Townsend woman was critically injured in a two-vehicle crash along Middletown’s eastern border, the New Castle County police reported early today. The other driver also was […]
UPDATED STORY: County police say both drivers survived, one in critical condition MIDDLETOWN, DELAWARE (3/25/2016) A two-vehicle crash this afternoon closed Route 299 east of Middletown, the Delaware State Police said. […]
GLASGOW, DELAWARE (3/24/2016) One driver suffered minor injuries in the crash of two tractor-trailers this morning on Route 896 just north of U.S. 40 in Glasgow, the Delaware State Police […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (3/24/2016) A multi-vehicle crash is slowing northbound Interstate 95 traffic just south of Route 141 near New Castle, according to reports from the scene. A trash truck reportedly […]
LAUREL, DELAWARE (3/23/2016) A 34-year-old man died when his minivan struck a tree along U.S. 9 (County Seat Highway) east of Laurel, the Delaware State Police reported this morning. The […]
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (3/22/2016) A car fire caused delays this morning on southbound Route 1 at the south Smyrna exit. The fire was just south of the interchange, behind the Rommel […]
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (3/21/2016) A crash involving three vehicles closed westbound Interstate 295 late this afternoon, jamming commuter traffic for more than 90 minutes, according to reports from the […]
EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (3/21/2016) The driver of a pickup truck that crashed and overturned onto its roof Sunday night on Interstate 495 was charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, Delaware […]
UPDATED STORY: Pickup driver, seriously injured, charged with DUI in I-495 rollover crash EDGEMOOR, DELAWARE (3/20/2016) At least two people were injured when a pickup truck crashed and […]
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (3/20/2016) A man was in serious condition after his car crashed in Wilmington this morning, authorities said. The crash happened about 11:20 a.m. at Vandever Avenue and Northeast […]
CHRISTIANA, DELAWARE (3/20/2016) A 25-year-old Newark man was in critical condition Saturday after his motorcycle was struck from behind by an SUV on Christiana Road (Route 273), the Delaware State Police said. […]