Wilmington, DE (May 22, 2022) – Police in Wilmington responded to the scene of a car accident with injuries on Friday, May 19th. The crash took place in the southbound lanes of Interstate 95 near the Brandywine River Bridge.
When authorities arrived at the scene, they discovered at least one person suffering from injuries as a result of the collision. The severity of the injuries is not known at this time. The right-hand lanes were blocked while police and rescue officials worked to investigate and clear the crash. At this time, there is no information on what caused the accident to occur. There were significant traffic delays in the area due to congestion. Motorists were asked to avoid the scene and to find alternate routes of travel if possible.
An investigation is underway. No further details are available.
We would like to extend our thoughts and best wishes to those who were hurt in this Wilmington car accident. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
Delaware Injury Accidents 
Car accidents happen in Delaware on a daily basis. According to statistics from the Delaware Department of Transportation, approximately 30,000 accidents are reported in our state on an annual basis. Approximately 8,000 people will sustain injuries in these crashes, with many of the injuries being severe in nature. A Delaware car accident can certainly be a serious and life-altering event. Worse yet, many victims of these crashes are injured in accidents that are not their fault. Instead, the crash is caused by a negligent driver who was not following the rules of the road at the time.
Following a crash, you are likely to be experiencing a range of feelings from frustration to sadness to anger. You may also wonder if you will be able to resume the life that you once enjoyed before the accident took place. Car accident injuries can linger for weeks, months, or even years beyond the accident. During this time, you may be forced to undergo costly and extensive medical treatment. A crash can affect every aspect of your life, including your ability to work and earn a living for yourself and your family.
Here at Murphy & Landon, we have a group of skilled and experienced Delaware car accident lawyers. We certainly understand that you are going through a difficult time. Our years of experience handling similar cases means that we are fully prepared to represent you as you move forward along your path to recovery. While the crash can cause some temporary setbacks, it should not be an event that dominates your life moving forward.
Our team is standing by to assist you at any time. We always offer a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. Our Wilmington car accident lawyers can help you get the compensation that you deserve in order to move forward with your life. To schedule your free appointment with one of our attorneys, please reach out to us by using the contact link on our website or by calling us 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 information that is inaccurate or incorrect. 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.
