New Castle, DE (February 24, 2023) – Troopers with the Delaware State Police responded to the scene of an injury crash in New Castle on Friday morning, February 24th. The accident was reported just after 7:00 a.m. on New Castle Avenue near the intersection with Rodney Drive.
The accident involved two vehicles, which appeared to be a red SUV and a red sedan. One driver, a 52-year-old woman, was trapped inside of her car following the crash. The woman was extricated from her car by firefighters and was treated for serious injuries. A second victim was also treated for undisclosed injuries. The two motorists were transported to Christiana Hospital for further treatment. There is no word on what caused the accident to take place. The victims were listed in stable condition at the hospital.
The accident remains under investigation at this time. It is not clear if any charges are expected to be filed. No further details are available.
Our thoughts and best wishes go out to those who were injured in this New Castle car accident. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Injury Accident in New Castle
No one ever expects to be involved in a car accident. However, the reality is that thousands of victims will sustain injuries when they are hurt in Delaware traffic accidents this year. Many of these injured victims will be hurt in crashes that were caused by someone else. Careless and reckless drivers can cause serious accidents to occur in a split second. These accidents can affect nearly every aspect of your life as you work towards your recovery.
In the aftermath of a Delaware car accident, people may wonder if they need to seek legal assistance. It is important to understand how insurance companies work in order to answer this question. The other driver’s insurance company can be legally responsible for the claim if the driver was at fault. However, the company wants to save as much money as it can. This leads to low settlement offers and an effort to get you to settle your case as soon as possible. As an accident victim without experience in car accident cases, the first offer may seem tempting. However, the company’s offer is almost always too low.
In order to fully understand the value of your case, you should speak with a New Castle car accident lawyer as soon as possible. Here at Murphy & Landon, our team takes pride in ensuring that we provide the best representation for our clients. We will not settle for a low offer just to resolve your case. Instead, we will fight to make sure that your claim receives the full amount of compensation under the circumstances. You should never have to be responsible for someone else’s careless driving.
We are standing by to speak with you at any time. Our consultations are always free for all potential and prospective clients. To schedule your appointment with a car accident attorney in New Castle, please contact us at the link on our website or give us a call at (302) 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 inaccurate information. 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.