Wilmington, DE (November 26, 2022) – Troopers with the Delaware State Police responded to the scene of a traffic accident with injuries on Friday, November 25th. The accident was first reported around 10:00 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 495 at the exit for Naamans Road.
According to authorities, the crash involved at least two vehicles. A green truck and a black sedan were seen off the roadway with the truck appearing to have collided with a guardrail following the collision. Injuries were reported in the accident as paramedics arrived at the scene to provide treatment. There is no word on the severity of the injuries at this time. It is unclear how the crash took place. The road was down to one lane as traffic became backed up in the area. During this time, drivers were advised to avoid the scene and to find an alternate route of travel if possible. There is no word on whether any charges are expected to be filed.
An investigation remains ongoing at this time. No further details have been released.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the injured victims of this car accident in Wilmington. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Injury Accidents in Delaware
Car accidents in Delaware can lead to serious and devastating injuries for accident victims. Every year, there are thousands of crashes reported on Delaware’s roadways. About half of all these collisions will result in injuries to those involved. The injuries sustained in a Delaware car accident can range from minor to serious. The speed of the collision and the type of accident have an effect on the seriousness of the crash itself. However, even a seemingly minor accident can result in major injuries.
Following the crash, it is important to seek medical treatment right away. If you have been injured, obtaining prompt medical attention can ensure that your injuries do not worsen over time. Receiving treatment means that you have a better chance of making a faster recovery. Car accident injuries can linger and worsen if they are not addressed promptly.
After you have received the initial medical treatment, you should speak with an attorney regarding your legal rights. Many people make the mistake of trying to handle their claims without proper legal guidance. This can result in an inadequate settlement that fails to fully compensate you for your injuries and your pain and suffering. Here at Murphy & Landon, our skilled team of Delaware car accident lawyers can help you during your time of need.
We are standing by to take your call at any time. Our firm always provides a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. During the consultation, we will evaluate your situation and explain your rights and options in detail. This will allow you to make the best decision regarding your future. To schedule your time to speak with a car accident attorney in Wilmington, please contact us at the link on our website or give us a call at (302) 472-8100.
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