Wilmington, DE (January 11, 2023) – The Delaware State Police and rescue workers responded to the scene of an injury crash in Wilmington on Wednesday, January 11th. The accident was reported around 10:30 a.m. on the Brandywine River Bridge along Interstate 95.
The crash happened in the northbound lanes of the highway just after rush hour. According to reports, at least one person sustained injuries as a result of the accident. The nature and extent of the victim’s injuries are not known at this time. It is unclear exactly how the accident took place. Police told drivers in the area to avoid the scene and to look for an alternate route of travel if possible. It is not clear if there are any charges that will be filed as a result of the accident. Traffic in the area was affected for several hours while an investigation was conducted, and the roadway was cleared.
The crash remains under investigation. No additional information is available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to those who were affected by this car accident in Wilmington. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Wilmington Car Accidents 
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. Regardless of your situation, we can help you recover the compensation that you need and deserve.
We are standing by to take your call at any time. Our firm always provides free consultations and case evaluations 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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