Wilmington, DE (March 7, 2024) – The Delaware State Police and local authorities responded to the scene of an injury accident in Wilmington on Thursday, March 7th. The collision took place around 3:30 p.m. on Maryland Avenue in the Five Points area.
According to a report, at least one person was injured in the collision. At this time, there is no information on the cause of the accident or the extent of the injuries sustained. Officials did not identify any of those involved in the crash. Traffic in the area was affected as police closed the road in order to conduct an investigation into the accident. Motorists were advised to avoid the area if possible and to find alternate routes of travel.
The accident remains under investigation at this time. There is no word on whether any charges are expected to be filed. No further information has been released.
We would like to offer our thoughts and well-wishes to the victims of this car accident in Wilmington. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Delaware Car Accidents
According to statistics from the Delaware Department of Transportation, there were nearly 30,000 total traffic accidents reported in Delaware in 2020. As a result of these accidents, about 7,000 people sustained injuries of some description, and sadly more than 100 lost their lives. These numbers may not paint the complete picture, however, as there are likely more accidents that are not reported to authorities.
In the aftermath of a car accident in Delaware, you may have questions about your legal rights. It is important not to speak with the insurance company until you have first consulted with an experienced Delaware car accident lawyer. A skilled and respected lawyer can help you move on from the accident and can assist you with obtaining the compensation that you deserve. While no amount of money can change the fact that the collision occurred, your attorney can help secure your future by obtaining a favorable settlement on your behalf.
Here at Murphy & Landon, our local Wilmington car accident attorneys take pride in assisting crash victims during some of the most difficult times of their lives. We can relate to what you are going through and we want to help. We have decades of experience helping individuals and family members who have been affected by an injury accident. We know what needs to be done to help you obtain the maximum possible compensation. Our team will not back down until we have received a positive outcome for your case.
Our firm is standing by to take your call at any time. We always provide a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. During the consultation, our car accident attorneys in Wilmington will help you understand the situation from a legal point of view. If we believe we can help we will take your case with no obligation to you.
To schedule your appointment with one of our attorneys, please reach out to 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.