43-year-old man killed, three others hurt when car rear-ends traffic stopped on Route 40 at the intersection with Route 72 in Bear, Delaware
One dead in five vehicle crash in Bear
Troopers said a car traveling at an apparent high rate of speed on westbound Route 40 plowed into a line of traffic stopped at a red light.
Delaware State Police Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Collision
All 5 operators were wearing their seatbelts. The operator of the Lexus, a 54-year-old male of Newark, DE, the operator of the 2014 Honda, a 25-year-old female of Magnolia, DE, and the operator of the 2022 Honda, a 27-year-old female of Brooklyn, NY, were all transported by ambulance to Christiana Hospital where they were treated for minor injuries and later released.
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