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One injured when dump truck overturns on Route 1 near Route 72 (Wrangle Hill Road) in Bear, Delaware

Modified Date: 
Mon, 07/06/2015 - 2:53pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, July 6, 2015

Dump truck overturns on Route 1 in Bear, Delaware

An overturned dump truck has forced lane closures on a busy highway in Bear, Delaware.The crash happened around 2:30 p.m. Monday on southbound Route 1 near Route 72 (Wrangle Hill Road).The view from Chopper 6 showed the truck on its side in the median. Some lanes of both Route 1 northbound and Route 1 southbound were closed.One person was injured. There was no word on that person's condition.There was no word on the cause of the crash.
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Type: Truck Accident
Topics: 
Accident Type - Commercial Truck Accident, Rollover
Roadway: 
Route 1 near Route 72 (Wrangle Hill Road)
City: 
Bear, DE
County: 
New Castle County, DE
Area: 
Philadelphia, PA

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