Philadelphia, PA
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Fri, 03/21/2014A Maryland man riding his motorcycle has died after a crash in Delaware.
The crash happened around 8:40 p.m. Saturday in the area of East Chestnut Hill Road and South Kingston Road in Newark.
Complete New Castle County, DE accident reports and news.
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Philadelphia, PAAccidents in New Castle County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In New Castle County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in New Castle County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a New Castle County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Personal injury lawyers offer a no-cost claim evaluation to help you.
Since there is no cost to speak with a lawyer, it is a good idea to learn more about your potential personal injury claim. Accident Data Center can help you by connecting you with our network of experienced injury lawyers who can provide you with information about your rights and options. Learn more here about how a great Philadelphia injury lawyer can help.
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Most recent accident reports
Philadelphia, PA
Accident Date:
Fri, 03/21/2014Wilmington Police are investigating a motorcycle accident that seriously injured two people Saturday night.
Police say a motorcyclist struck a pedestrian and a parked car before being ejected from the bike.
The accident happened at 23rd and Market Streets just before 10:00 p.m.
Philadelphia, PA
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Thu, 03/20/2014Police are investigating a Wilbur school bus accident in New Castle County.
Around 8:15 a.m. Thursday morning, a vehicle rear-ended the bus as it was getting ready to turn on to Wrangle Hill Road.
Philadelphia, PA
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Mon, 03/10/2014An out-of-control car smashed into a Delaware town hall overnight sending at least one person to the hospital and leaving the town cleaning up bricks and debris.
Philadelphia, PA
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Wed, 02/26/2014Several sorority sisters from the University of Delaware were injured when a bus taking about 40 people to a party during homecoming week overturned in a crash with a tractor trailer, authorities said.
Philadelphia, PA
Accident Date:
Thu, 12/26/2013Delaware State Police have identified the man who was critically hurt after ramming his car into a parked tractor trailer along I-95 on Friday night, closing part of the highway for hours.
Philadelphia, PA
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Wed, 12/25/2013Newark Police are investigating a serious six-car crash that left an eight-month-old girl hospitalized in critical condition Thursday.
It happened around 11 a.m. on Capital Trail at the Windy Hills Bridge.
Philadelphia, PA
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Sat, 12/21/2013Police say a Clayton man was drunk and speeding when he lost control of his car and crashed into a retention pond in New Castle, Delaware.