New Castle, DE (December 28, 2023) –Police in the New Castle area were called to the scene of an injury accident on Thursday, December 28th. The accident happened around 6:30 a.m. on Route 141 near the Penn Mart shopping center.
According to a report from the scene, at least one person sustained injuries as a result of the collision. The injured victim received treatment from paramedics before being taken to a nearby hospital where additional treatment was given. At this time, there is no word on the nature or the extent of the victim’s injuries. The cause of the crash has not been released. Police urged motorists to avoid the scene and to find an alternate route of travel if possible. There is no word on whether any charges will be filed in connection with the crash. No one involved has been identified.
The accident remains under investigation. There is no further information available.
We want to offer our thoughts and best wishes to those who were affected by this car accident in New Castle. We hope for a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Delaware 
Delaware’s streets and highways can be dangerous places for motorists. While driving often feels like a routine activity that we take for granted, all it takes is a split second for a serious collision to affect anyone on the roadway. Last year, nearly 8,000 victims were hurt in Delaware car accidents, and many of these injured motorists were not at fault in the accident. Car accidents in Delaware are frequently caused by careless drivers who were violating a traffic law at the time of the accident.
If you have been injured in a Delaware car crash, it is important to know your legal rights. Following the accident, you may receive a call from an insurance adjuster. The adjuster may want you to give a recorded statement about the accident. They may also ask you to sign a medical release so that they can obtain your entire medical history. Before you provide any information to the insurance company, you should contact an attorney as soon as possible.
Here at Murphy & Landon, we can help you navigate through this difficult time. We understand the tactics that are used by the insurance company for their benefit. Our experienced lawyers will ensure that your rights are protected. We will stand up to the adjuster and present a compelling case to ensure that you receive appropriate compensation based on the facts of your case. You could have a limited time to act, however, so it is important to reach out to a lawyer as soon as possible.
We are standing by to speak with you at any time. Our consultations are always free for all potential and prospective clients. When we meet with you, we will go over your case and all of your available legal options. If we take the case, there is no fee until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To schedule your appointment with a car accident attorney in New Castle, please contact us using our online intake form 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.
