Millsboro, DE (August 30, 2022) – The Delaware State Police were at the scene of a serious hit-and-run crash in Millsboro on Monday night, August 29th. The accident happened around 9:00 p.m. on John J. Williams Highway near Legion Road.
According to police, a bicyclist was traveling westbound on Williams Highway when they were hit by a passing vehicle. The bicyclist was thrown from their bike and came to rest in the roadway. The vehicle fled the scene following the crash. Paramedics arrived and assisted the injured rider before he was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment. There is no description of the vehicle or the suspect at this time.
The crash resulted in the road being closed while police conducted an investigation. There is no further information available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and well wishes to the victim following this serious hit-and-run accident in Millsboro.
Delaware Injury Accidents
A Delaware injury accident can be a devastating experience for victims. Sadly, thousands of people are hurt each year when they are involved in crashes on our state’s roadways. Each accident must be carefully investigated by police in order to determine the cause. In cases where a victim was hurt due to the negligence of another driver, the victim has certain legal rights to recover money from the negligent motorist.
Delaware personal injury laws allow for compensation for pain and suffering, lost wages, medical bills, and possibly more. Due to the complexity of these laws, an injury accident case is best handled by an experienced lawyer who can walk you through the case and help you achieve the highest amount of compensation possible. Handling an accident case on your own can lead to undesirable results and a settlement that does not truly compensate you for your injuries. Additionally, your focus at this time should be on your recovery or your family’s healing from a sudden and unexpected tragedy.
Here at Murphy & Landon, we can guide you through the process following the accident. Our experienced attorneys stand ready to help you at any time. We have been assisting injured victims and their families for decades in accidents that take place throughout Delaware and we would be honored to assist you as well. We can evaluate your case and ensure that you get the full value for your claim and the compensation that you need and deserve.
Our team stands ready to help you at any time. We always offer a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. At this time, we will explain your legal options and help you choose the proper path to move forward. If we decide to take your case, there is no financial obligation to you unless we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To speak with a skilled and experienced personal injury attorney in Millsboro, please contact us using 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.
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