Milton, DE (March 23, 2024) – A woman was injured in a crash that took place in Milton on Friday, March 22nd. The accident took place around 6:30 a.m. on Route 15 just west of downtown.
According to a report from the scene, the woman was driving on Route 15 when she collided with a dump truck on the same road. The collision caused the truck’s fuel tank to rupture, spilling diesel fuel onto the roadway. The woman suffered serious injuries as a result of the crash. She was treated at the scene before being taken to a local hospital for further treatment. There is no word on how the accident happened at this time and no one involved has been identified. Police have not said whether any charges are expected to be filed. 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 Milton. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Injury Accidents in Delaware 
Delaware’s roadways can be dangerous places for motorists. According to statistics from the Delaware Department of Transportation, there were more than 8,000 injuries reported in crashes that took place in our state last year. While this number may seem high, it reflects some of the risks faced by drivers and passengers in our state. Most crashes happen because of negligent driving. These accidents could have been prevented if the negligent driver had simply used a basic level of care and caution.
If you find yourself injured in a Delaware car accident, you should seek legal advice as soon as possible. Having an attorney by your side means that you are likely to avoid many of the mistakes that are commonly made by crash victims. Before you speak to the insurance company or any other third parties, it is important to have legal representation.
Here at Murphy & Landon, we can help when you or a loved one have been injured in an accident. We know that you are experiencing a great deal of stress and anxiety during this time. While this is a normal feeling, we want to help take some of the stress off of you so that you can focus on your healing and recovery.
Our team is standing by to speak with you at any time. We always offer a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. When we meet with you, we will go over your case in detail and help you plan the most successful strategy for moving forward. If we take your case, we will do so on a contingency fee basis, so there is no financial obligation until we obtain a recovery. To schedule your free appointment with a Milton car accident attorney, 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.
