Man, 36, killed in hit-run pedestrian accident on U.S. 13
FARMINGTON, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) A 36-year-old man was killed late Wednesday when he was struck by one or more vehicles while he was walking on U.S. 13 east of Farmington, Delaware […]
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Driver cited after I-95 crash, fuel spill; 2 hurt
STANTON, DELAWARE (10/1/2015) One driver was cited by troopers after a four-vehicle crash and fuel spill that snarled Interstate 95 for hours Wednesday morning, Delaware State Police said. Two people […]
Man critically injured in scooter crash
LONG NECK, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) A 35-year-old Millsboro man was in critical condition after crashing a scooter east of Long Neck, the Delaware State Police said today. The accident was reported at […]
I-95 in Churchmans Marsh cleared after fuel spill, major jam
UPDATED STORY: 2 injured, troopers cite one driver STANTON, DELAWARE (9/30/2015) All lanes have been reopened on southbound Interstate 95 in the Churchmans Marsh area after a major traffic jam involving several crashes with injuries […]
18-year-old man killed in fiery crash near Smyrna
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) An 18-year-old man was killed this morning when his car struck a tree and caught fire near Smyrna, according to Delaware State Police. The crash happened about 7:20 […]
Woman injured in SUV, tractor-trailer crash on U.S. 13
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) A 40-year-old woman was seriously injured when her SUV was rear-ended by a tractor-trailer near New Castle, authorities said. The accident happened abou5t 1:30 p.m. Monday […]
Major road work, delays set for I-95, U.S. 202
NEWARK, DELAWARE (9/29/2015) Several highway projects are likely to cause major delays for traffic on Interstate 95 in Delaware in the coming weeks, including northbound overnight lane closures in the […]
2 seriously hurt in Newark crash
NEWARK, DELAWARE (9/28/2015) Two people were taken to a hospital with serious injuries from a crash in Newark early Sunday, authorities said. The accident was reported at 12:39 a.m. at Ogletown […]
Woman injured when object hits car on I-495
HOLLY OAK, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) A woman was seriously injured this afternoon when an unknown object struck her car on Interstate 495, authorities said. The accident happened about 5 p.m. in […]
Police identify man killed in fiery Pike Creek crash
PIKE CREEK, DELAWARE (9/27/2015) Delaware State Police have released the name of the man killed in a fiery two-car crash early today in Pike Creek. Michael A. Bellafore, 27, of Newark, […]
Woman, 39, killed in crash near Millsboro
MILLSBORO, DELAWARE (9/26/2015) A 39-year-old woman was killed when a small car she was riding in collided with a pickup truck on Route 24 west of Millsboro this morning, Delaware […]
Crash with injuries on U.S. 113
[soliloquy id=”12189″] ELLENDALE, DELAWARE (9/25/2015) A crash with injuries caused delays on U.S. 113 near Ellendale this morning. The accident was reported about 7:42 a.m. at the Route 16 intersection. […]
Driver charged with DUI after bizarre Route 1 car fire
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (9/24/2015) A 21-year-old man was charged with DUI after his car caught fire in a bizarre incident that closed lanes on Route 1 for nearly an hour on Wednesday, […]
Police identify man struck by tractor-trailer on I-95
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/24/2015) A man struck and critically injured when walking across Interstate 95 was identified this morning by Delaware State Police. Mark Steward, 44, of Wilmington, was struck about […]
PAL Center closed after car damages door
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/24/2015) The Garfield Park PAL Center near New Castle was forced to close after a car struck the front door, causing significant damage and injuring a mother […]
Man struck by tractor-trailer on I-95 in critical condition
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/23/2015) A 44-year-old man struck by a tractor-trailer this morning on Interstate 95 was taken to Christiana Hospital in critical condition, authorities said. The pedestrian accident happened about […]
All lanes reopened after vehicle fire shuts Route 1 near Smyrna
UPDATED STORY: Driver charged with DUI SMYRNA, DELAWARE (9/23/2015) A vehicle fire that jammed Route 1 traffic in the south Smyrna area has been cleared and all lanes reopened. DelDOT reported […]
Motorcyclist dies after Route 1 crash
LEWES, DELAWARE (9/23/2015 ) A motorcyclist involved in a crash on Route 1 near Lewes on Saturday has died of his injuries, Delaware State Police said this afternoon. The accident […]
Delays ease after crash on Route 1 near Milford
MILFORD, DELAWARE ( 9/22/2015) Delays from an accident that jammed Route 1 north of Milford for more than two hours have eased. DELDOT reported at 3:35 p.m. that both northbound and the […]
Dover man charged after car goes into C&D Canal
ST. GEORGES, DELAWARE (9/22/2015) A Dover man was charged with reckless driving after his car struck a utility pole and crashed into the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal west of the Roth […]
Crash shuts northbound U.S. 13 near Smyrna
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (9/22/2015) A crash with injuries is causing delays on U.S. 13 north of Smryna. DelDOT reported the crash at 6:54 a.m. closed the left southbound lane and the […]
Child on scooter struck by truck in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/21/2015) A child on a scooter was injured tonight when struck by a truck, according to reports from the scene. The incident happened shortly before 8 p.m. at West […]
Man injured as vehicle goes into Chesapeake & Delaware Canal
UPDATED STORY: Dover man charged after car goes into C&D Canal ST. GEORGES, DELAWARE (9/21/2015) A man was injured today when his vehicle went down an embankment […]
Trooper pulls driver from burning truck after crash
MILTON, DELAWARE (9/21/2015) A Delaware State Police trooper rescued an unconscious driver from a truck that caught fire after crashing into a tree along Route 1 north of Milton early Sunday, authorities […]
5 hurt in U.S. 13 crash near New Castle
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/20/2015) Five people were injured, one of them seriously, in a four-vehicle crash on U.S. 13 (North DuPont Highway) near New Castle late Saturday night, authorities said. […]
Motorcyclist injured In Salem Church Road crash
OGLETOWN, DELAWARE (9/19/2015) A 27-year-old man was injured Friday night when his motorcycle collided with a car on Salem Church Road, authorities said.
Police offer safety tips as motorcycle traffic increases for festival
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/19/2015) As the Ocean City, Maryland, BikeFest brings increased motorcycle traffic across Delaware, police are offering safety tips for motorists. The Delaware State Police issued this advice to motorists […]
Couple seriously injured in Route 1 motorcycle crash
MILTON, DELAWARE (9/19/2015) A husband and wife were injured when a motorcycle collided Friday with a car that pulled out in front of it on southbound Route 1 east of Milton, […]
4 taken to hospital after SUV, minivan crash in Bear
BEAR, DELAWARE (9/19/2015) Four people were taken to Christiana Hospital after an SUV and a minivan collided on Route 71 (Red Lion Road) on Friday night, authorities said. The accident at […]
Woman seriously injured in U.S. 113 crash
LINCOLN, DELAWARE (9/17/2015) A woman was seriously injured this evening in a single-vehicle crash on U.S. 113 near Lincoln, the Delaware State Police say. The crash happened about 7:30 p.m. […]
Ramp reopened after overturned trailer removed
PRICES CORNER, DELAWARE (9/17/2015) An overturned trailer carrying construction equipment closed the ramp from eastbount Kirkwood Highway (Route 2) to southbound Route 141 for several hours this morning but DelDOT […]
SUV overturns in Wilmington crash; 2 hurt
[soliloquy id=”11864″] WILMINGTON, DELAWARE (9/16/2015) Two people were injured in a crash involving an SUV that overturned in Wilmington this morning, according to reports from the scene. The accident […]
5 hurt in Hockessin crash
HOCKESSIN, DELAWARE (9/16/2015) Five people were injured, two of them seriously, in the collision of a car and SUV on Limestone Road (Route 7) on Tuesday night, authorities said […]
Police ID two killed in head-on crash
LAUREL, DELAWARE (9/15/2015) A head-on crash east of Laurel killed a driver and passenger in one car and seriously injured the other driver, Delaware State Police said this morning. The […]
Man seriously injured in U.S. 13 crash near New Castle
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/15/2015) A 31-year-old man was seriously injured in a crash on U.S. 13 near New Castle, authorities said. The accident happened about 5:45 p.m. Monday in the […]
Man hurt in Route 1 rollover crash
RED LION, DELAWARE (9/15/2015) A 52-year-old man was injured in a rollover crash on northbound Route 1, authorities said. The accident happened about 2:30 p.m. Monday near Schoolhouse Road. The […]
2 dead in crash near Laurel
UPDATED STORY: Police ID two killed in head-on crash LAUREL, DELAWARE (9/15/2015) Two people died tonight and a third person was seriously injured in a crash east of Laurel, according […]
19-year-old man dies after fiery Grubb Road motorcycle, SUV crash
BRANDYWINE HUNDRED, DELAWARE (9/15/2015) A 19-year-old man has died from injuries received in a fiery crash involving two motorcycles and an SUV last month, Delaware State Police reported this morning. […]
Man killed, woman in critical condition after Long Neck crash
LONG NECK, DELAWARE (9/13/2015) A man was killed and a woman critically injured in a single-vehicle crash late Saturday night, Delaware State Police said this morning. The accident was reported […]
Man in critical condition after Route 1 motorcycle, SUV crash
UPDATED STORY: Motorcyclist dies after Route 1 crash LEWES, DELAWARE (9/13/2015) A 39-year-old Laurel man was in critical condition after rear-ending an SUV on Route 1 near Lewes late Saturday […]
Motorcyclist in serious condition after hitting fence
MILL CREEK, DELAWARE (9/12/2015) An 18-year-old man was in serious but stable condition after his motorcycle struck a fence, authorities said this morning. The accident happened about 10:20 p.m. Friday […]
Infant killed in crash; mother charged
BRIDGEVILLE, DELAWARE (9/12/2015) An infant was killed and her sister and mother were injured when a car struck a utility pole and overturned east of Bridgeville, the Delaware State Police reported. […]
Work to begin on new Route 1 lane north of U.S. 40
DOVER, DELAWARE (9/10/2015) Work will begin Sept. 21 to create a new “auxiliary lane” on northbound Route 1 in the Bear-New Castle area, the Delaware Department of Transportation announced today. […]
Harrington police charge Milton man with 4th DUI
HARRINGTON, DELAWARE (9/10/2015) A 43-year-old Milton man was charged with fourth-offense driving under the influence, Harrington police said today. Eric R. Pitts, of the 100 block of Atlantic St., was […]
Crash shuts southbound Route 1 near Smyrna
SMYRNA, DELAWARE (9/10/2015) A crash closed southbound Route 1 near Smyrna for more than an hour this morning. Traffic was diverted off the highway at the South Smyrna ramp (Exit 114) […]
36-year-old woman struck on Route 141 dies; man seriously injured
NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE (9/10/2015) A woman who was struck by a car near New Castle late Wednesday night died later at Christiana Hospital, and a man was seriously injured, Delaware State […]
Motorcyclist killed, wife injured in crash near Broadkill Beach
BROADKILL BEACH, DELAWARE (9/8/2015) A motorcyclist was killed and his wife injured in a crash near Broadkill Beach on Monday, the Delaware State Police said today. The accident happened about […]
Dover woman killed on U.S. 40 in Bear
BEAR, DELAWARE (9/8/2015) A Dover woman was identified today as the pedestrian who died Saturday after being struck by a vehicle on U.S. 40 in Bear. Brenda L. Stone, 58, died […]
Motorcyclist critically injured in crash on Old Capitol Trail
STANTON, DELAWARE (9/7/2015) A 24-year-old man was critically injured when the motorcycle he was riding collided with a van in the 4000 block of Old Capitol Trail, authorities said today. […]
Man injured in Route 1 rollover crash near Odessa
ODESSA, DELAWARE (9/6/2015) A 36-year-old man was injured late Saturday in a rollover crash on Route 1 north of Odessa, authorities said. The accident happened about 11:40 p.m. at Bayview […]