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Police are investigating a car accident that claimed the life of a Delaware teenager.
Investigators say 18-year-old Adrian Holt of Seaford was driving a 2001 Jeep Cherokee shortly after 3 a.m. on Saturday in the right lane of Sussex Highway just north of Bethel Concord Road.
As he was driving, Holt somehow lost control of his vehicle and crashed onto the grass median, flipping over several times.
Holt was ejected from the Jeep and landed onto the southbound lanes of US 13.
A 49-year-old man from Newark, Delaware is dead after a head-on crash Saturday evening. David A. Christian died in the wreck at 7:26 p.m. on Sunset Lake Road south of Dayett Mill Road in Newark. Police say that, for an unknown reason, Christian's pickup truck crossed over the double yellow line and into the path of another pickup truck. Police say Christian was not properly restrained and was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the other pickup truck, 52-year -old Jeffrey Grayson of Newark, was properly restrained, police said.