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Del. State Police are investigating a motorcycle crash that killed one person and left another seriously injured.
Around 10:10 p.m. on Thursday evening, a 60-year-old male from Delmar was driving a 2000 Kawasaki Vulcan motorcycle on Sussex Highway (US 13) in the right lane approximately one quarter mile north of Iron Hill Road.
It’s believed an unknown vehicle may have pulled out in front of the motorcycle, causing the driver to lock the brakes and lay the motorcycle down to avoid contact.
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.
Delaware State Police are investigating an early morning two-car crash that sent nine to area hospitals.
According to police, 63-year-old Mary A. Ruark of Milton was operating her 2008 Ford Escape south on Round Pole Bridge Road approaching the intersection with Cave Neck Road at about 6:41 a.m., while 28-year-old Angel L. Jimenez of Milton was operating a 15-passenger Sposato Landscaping Company van with 10 passengers east on Cave Neck Road.
A 35-year-old man is hospitalized after a crash that involved a train and a car Monday afternoon.
It happened at 1:30 p.m. at Main Street at Railroad Avenue in Ellendale, Delaware.
Delaware State Police say a 2013 Subaru Impreza was driving eastbound on Main Street approaching the railroad tracks near Railroad Avenue. According to police, the driver failed to stop for the crossing signal and entered into the path of a southbound Norfolk Southern train with three engines and 22 cars attached.
A Delaware man was arrested and charged with his 12th DUI after he allegedly fled the scene of a crash.
On Friday, at 7:25 p.m., Delaware State Troopers received a report of a driver walking away from a crash on Nine Foot Road in Dagsboro, Delaware.
The responding troopers found a 1998 Ford Mustang that had driven off the road. Investigators say the Troopers then found the driver, 55-year-old James Fisher, hiding behind the bushes nearby.
Fisher was not injured in the single-car crash, according to officials.
Police are investigating a fatal crash that left a man dead and a woman in critical condition after their vehicle veered off a road north of Milton.
Officials say Charles E. Moore Jr. was operating a 1991 Buick LeSabre northbound on Cedar Creek Road at an apparent high speed Friday at approximately 6:10 p.m.
A vehicle crashed into a propane tank in southern Delaware killing the driver and forcing evacuations in the area.
Police say Norman Davis of Millsboro was driving a Ford Crown Victoria on John J. Williams Highway when it traveled into a field and hit a 1,000 gallon propane tank behind the American Legion Post in Millsboro around 7:30 a.m. Thursday.
The dislodged tank hit a tank next to it and the car continued until it hit a fence and shed.