Wilmington, DE (March 20, 2025) – A two-car injury crash occurred this morning at approximately 8:30 a.m. at the intersection of Lancaster Ave and S Gray Ave in Wilmington. The collision involved a sedan and a pickup truck, with the impact leaving one individual injured.
According to the Wilmington Police Department, the crash resulted in the westbound lane of Lancaster Ave being closed for several hours while emergency crews responded. Witnesses reported that the pickup truck veered into the lane of the sedan, causing a significant impact. Firefighters from the Wilmington Fire Department were on the scene to extricate the individuals trapped inside the cars.
The injured individual, whose identity has not yet been released, was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities confirmed that the driver of the pickup truck was uninjured. The Wilmington Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash, and no charges have been filed at this time.
We wish the injured individual a speedy recovery.
Injury Car Accidents and Personal Injury Claims in Wilmington
In Wilmington and across Delaware, traffic accidents remain a significant concern. In 2022, Delaware experienced 165 traffic fatalities, the highest in decades, along with nearly 28,000 crashes that led to thousands of injuries. With one person injured every 67 minutes in the state, the statistics underscore the dangers present on local roadways, particularly in urban areas like Wilmington.
For those affected by car accidents, pursuing a personal injury claim can help secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain, and suffering. The process includes seeking medical attention, documenting the incident, and consulting with an attorney to navigate the legal steps. An experienced lawyer can assist in negotiating a fair settlement or handling litigation to ensure victims receive the compensation they deserve.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a serious Wilmington car accident, a knowledgeable Delaware 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 personalized legal representation to individuals injured due to 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 equipped to guide you through the legal process and ensure that your rights and interests are vigorously defended.
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