Dorothy Hershman, 75, killed, one man and one woman seriously injured after a car crosses the center line and collides head-on with an oncoming vehicle on Library Avenue in Newark, Delaware

Modified Date: 
Mon, 06/01/2015 - 3:59pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, April 3, 2014

1 dead after 2-car crash in Newark.

Police say a 75-year-old woman is dead after a fatal crash car crash in Newark.
Police say a 75-year-old woman is dead after a fatal crash car crash in Newark. Newark Police say it happened Friday evening at about 10:15 on Library Avenue just north of Farm Lane. Police say a preliminary investigation found that a 75-year-old Dorothy Hershman of Newark was driving southbound on Library Avenue when for an unknown reason she crossed the road's center line and ran head-on into a car traveling northbound. Hershman was taken to a hospital where she was pronounced dead. The driver of the other car and a female passenger sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Police did not identify the driver or passenger. Police say an investigation is ongoing.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
Dorothy Hershman
Roadway: 
Library Avenue
City: 
Newark, DE

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