Newark, DE (April 6, 2024) – Police in the Newark area were dispatched to the scene of a major car accident on Friday, April 5th. The accident happened around 7:30 a.m. on Old Baltimore Pike at the intersection with Route 72.
According to a report from police, several cars were involved in the crash. Multiple injuries were reported and wires were strewn across the roadway. Several people were transported to a local hospital following the crash. Their conditions are unknown at this time. There is no word on the identities of those involved. Police did not say how the crash took place. No information has been released on whether any charges will be filed. The road was blocked for several hours while the accident was investigated. Motorists were told to use caution and to find alternate routes of travel if possible.
No further details have been released. We want to offer our thoughts and best wishes to those affected by this car accident in Newark. We hope for a full recovery.
Delaware Injury Accidents
Car accidents in Delaware can be a very serious and life-changing event for victims. One minute you may be driving down the road minding your own business, and the next, you can find yourself suffering from serious injuries due to a crash. Some of the most common car accident injuries in Delaware include broken bones, spinal cord injuries, head trauma, strains, and sprains. In the immediate aftermath of the crash, you may not feel like you were hurt. However, car accident injuries can manifest hours, days, or even weeks following the accident. For this reason, it is important to seek medical treatment right away.
If you or a loved one were hurt in a crash that was not your fault, you have legal rights. Delaware law provides victims with the right to recover lost wages, pain and suffering, medical bills, and potentially more. The amount of your recovery depends upon several factors. It is best to speak with a Delaware car accident attorney regarding your situation at the earliest possible time.
Here at Murphy & Landon, our legal team is experienced and dedicated. We have helped hundreds of injured victims in the aftermath of serious crashes. We know what needs to be done in order to help you achieve the compensation that you need. Your time to act is limited so you should contact us right away.
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.