Wilmington, DE (December 18, 2024) – A multi-vehicle collision with injuries was reported on I-95 southbound, just south of Route 202 and before the Brandywine River Bridge, Wednesday evening. Emergency responders were dispatched to the scene, and significant traffic delays were reported as at least two lanes were blocked for an extended period.
The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) confirmed that the crash was cleared by 5:40 PM, though traffic delays persisted. Drivers reported slowdowns extending beyond Route 202, with alternate routes such as Concord Avenue and Route 141 also experiencing heavy congestion.
Details about the number of vehicles involved and the extent of injuries sustained have not been released. Authorities are continuing their investigation into the cause of the crash.
Our thoughts are with those injured in this collision, and we hope for their swift recovery.
Highway Accidents in Delaware
Delaware’s highways, including I-95, often see multi-vehicle accidents due to high traffic volumes, congestion, and common contributing factors like distracted driving or sudden traffic changes. Collisions on busy routes can cause severe injuries, property damage, and significant delays for other drivers.
Victims of highway accidents frequently face challenges such as medical expenses, missed work, and emotional trauma. Understanding one’s rights and accessing proper resources can be critical for navigating these difficulties.
If you or someone you know has been involved in a highway accident, Local Accident Reports provides essential guidance and resources to help you recover. Contact us today to learn how we can assist you during this challenging time. Let us support you as you take the next steps toward resolution and healing.