New Castle, DE (May 29, 2022) – A worker with the Delaware Department of Transportation was injured in an early morning crash in New Castle. The accident happened around 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, May 28th along Route 1 northbound near Route 273.
Police say that the employee was in a DelDOT truck at the scene when the truck was hit from behind by a car traveling northbound. Two workers inside the truck suffered injuries and were taken to a local hospital for treatment. The nature and extent of the injuries are not available at this time. The crash caused Route 1 to be closed for several hours while the Delaware State Police investigated the collision. In the meantime, all lanes of Route 1 northbound were closed while an investigation was ongoing. Those involved have not been identified at this time.
Police are still investigating the accident at this time. There is no additional information available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the victims of this New Castle car accident. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents in Delaware 
A car accident in Delaware can result in sudden serious injuries for those affected. A crash can impact literally every area of your life. If you were hurt in the accident, you are of course suffering from physical pain and a long rehabilitation period. In addition, the crash can take away your ability to work and earn a living and can also substantially limit you from activities that you once enjoyed. Many accident victims want to be compensated for their injuries but they often handle the process incorrectly.
Last year in Delaware, there were more than 8,000 injuries reported in crashes across our state. While not all of these accidents were preventable, many of them were. Injured victims should seek the services of a trusted attorney right away. Your attorney can advise you on the status of your claim and what must be done in order to ensure that you receive the full compensation that you deserve.
Here at Murphy & Landon, we will make sure that your legal rights are fully protected. Our team will always prioritize your case and ensure that it is resolved as efficiently and effectively as possible. We stand ready to help during your time of greatest need. For many years, we have proudly represented injury accident victims throughout Delaware and we would be honored to help you as well. While a result is never guaranteed, we will stop at nothing to make sure that you receive the compensation that you need and deserve.
Our firm is here and ready to take your call at any time. We always provide a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. At that time, we will look over the fact of your case and help you develop a strategy that will increase your chances of winning. To schedule your free appointment with one of our car accident attorneys in New Castle, please reach out to us using the link on our website or give us a call at (372) 472-8100.
Note: Our law firm utilizes secondary sources to create this post. The facts surrounding this specific accident have not been independently verified. Contact Murphy & Landon if you locate any information that is inaccurate or incorrect. We will update the post right away to reflect the most accurate information available.
Disclaimer: None of the information in this post is intended to be legal advice or medical advice. This is not a solicitation for business. If you have been injured in an accident, get medical attention as soon as possible. The photo used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.
