Wilmington, DE (January 21, 2025) – An injury car crash occurred at approximately 9:20 a.m. on January 21, in Wilmington. The incident, reported by local authorities, took place at the intersection of Old Capitol Trail and 3rd Avenue, causing significant traffic delays in the area of Telegraph Road.
According to the Wilmington Police Department, the crash involved two cars, and one individual was transported to Christiana Hospital with undetermined injuries. Authorities, including the fire department, assisted in extracting the cars and ensuring that the scene was cleared.
The police and fire departments worked swiftly to control traffic and assist those involved in the crash. The injured individual’s current condition is unknown, and officials are continuing to investigate the cause of the accident.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this tragic incident.
Injury Car Accidents in Wilmington
In 2022, Delaware recorded 27,830 traffic crashes, resulting in 165 fatalities and 7,887 injuries, with Wilmington seeing 5 fatal accidents, including 4 pedestrian deaths. If you’ve been injured in an accident, you may have a valid personal injury claim.
The value of your case depends on factors like injury severity and medical costs, and it’s crucial to consult an attorney. In Delaware, you generally have two years to file a personal injury lawsuit, so it’s important to act promptly to protect your rights and seek compensation.
If you or a loved one has been involved in a serious car accident locally, our knowledgeable Wilmington car accident attorney at Murphy & Landon is prepared to help. With a steadfast commitment to client advocacy and a proven track record of success, Murphy & Landon offers top-notch legal representation to individuals injured due to another motorist’s carelessness.
To speak with our attorney about your serious Wilmington car accident, call Murphy & Landon at (302) 472-8112 to schedule a consultation. Our dedicated team is trained to guide you through the complex claims process and ensure that your rights and interests are vigorously defended.
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.