Wilmington, DE (January 6, 2025) – An injury two-car crash occurred on Monday, January 6, at the US 301 at Warwick Rd offramp, resulting in one person being transported to a nearby hospital with injuries. The incident, which was reported by the Wilmington Police Department, took place shortly before 3:00 p.m., leading to the closure of one lane on the ramp.
According to the Wilmington Police, a sedan driven by an unidentified individual collided with a pickup truck as both vehicles were navigating the ramp. The impact caused significant damage to both vehicles, and the driver of the sedan was injured in the crash. Emergency responders, including paramedics, were on the scene shortly after the incident. The injured driver was rushed to a nearby hospital, but their condition has not yet been confirmed.
Firefighters assisted with the extraction of both vehicles, ensuring the safety of the accident victims and clearing the scene. Authorities have confirmed that the crash is under investigation, and no additional details about the cause have been released at this time.
We hope the injured individuals make a swift and complete recovery.
Injury Car Crash in Wilmington
In 2022, Delaware saw 27,830 traffic crashes, including 146 fatal accidents and 165 fatalities, with a 17% increase in the death rate per 100 million vehicle miles driven. In Wilmington, there were five fatal car accidents in 2021, involving seven vehicles and five fatalities, as well as four pedestrian fatalities.
After an accident, it’s essential to seek medical attention, document the scene, and report it to authorities. If injured due to someone else’s negligence, you may have a case. Personal injury victims may receive compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. A proficient attorney can offer a detailed assessment of their case.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a serious car accident locally, a knowledgeable Wilmington car accident attorney from Murphy & Landon is prepared to help. With a steadfast commitment to client advocacy and a proven track record of success, Murphy & Landon offers tailored legal representation to individuals injured due to another motorist’s negligence.
To speak with an attorney about your serious Wilmington car accident, call Murphy & Landon at (302) 472-8112 to schedule a consultation. Our dedicated team is well-trained to guide you through the legal process and ensure that your rights and interests are vigorously defended.
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