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Pedestrian Killed on Pleasant Valley Road in Newark, DE
A 35-year-old man was killed walking with a bicycle on Pleasant Valley Road in Newark on Sunday night.
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    Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Felton, DE A 63-year-old man died after his truck left the road and struck a tree on Spectrum Farms Road in Felton.
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    Delaware Crash Reports for October 23–24, 2026 Twelve crashes reported across Delaware on Oct. 23-24, based on DelDOT alerts and fire company dispatch logs.
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    Skateboarder Critically Injured in Hit-and-Run in Greenwood, DE A man riding an electric skateboard was critically injured in a hit-and-run on Hickman Road in Greenwood.
  4. Legal insight
    Does Delaware's New 20 mph Residential Speed Limit Matter if I Was Hit in My Neighborhood? Delaware's new law lets the agency that owns a residential street set 20 or 25 mph, enforceable only once signs go up. What it means if a car hit you.
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    Can I Undo a Car Accident Settlement I Signed in Delaware? From March 24, 2027, Delaware's SB 189 will let you undo a car-accident injury release signed without a lawyer within 30 days of a crash. What applies now.
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    75-Year-Old Bicyclist Airlifted After Crash in Ocean View, DE A 75-year-old man was airlifted to Christiana Hospital after a bicycle crash in Ocean View on Monday.
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    Delaware Crash Reports for October 17–19, 2026 A roundup of 11 crashes reported across Delaware on October 17-19, based on DelDOT alerts and fire company dispatch logs.
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    Driver Killed In Crossover Crash On Route 113 In Milford, DE A 78-year-old man died after his SUV crossed the median on Route 113 in Milford and struck a guardrail.
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    Bicyclist Killed in Crash With Charter Bus in Laurel, DE A bicyclist died after being struck by a charter bus on Sussex Highway near Gordy Road in Laurel.
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    Driver Hurt in Fiery Crash at Delaware Memorial Bridge Toll Plaza in New Castle, DE A driver was extricated and taken to a hospital after a fiery crash at the Delaware Memorial Bridge toll plaza Monday.
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    Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Newark, DE A pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle near Library and East Delaware avenues in Newark.
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    Delaware Crash Reports for October 7–9, 2026 A roundup of five crashes reported across Delaware this week, based on DelDOT traffic alerts and a fire company dispatch log.
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    Chemical Leak After Truck Crash on Route 202 in Wilmington, DE A tractor-trailer crash on Route 202 near I-95 in Wilmington caused a formaldehyde leak and sent the driver to a hospital.
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    Eight Hurt as SUV Strikes School Bus in Wilmington, DE An SUV struck an occupied school bus and another vehicle in Wilmington, sending eight people to the hospital.
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    Driver Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Hartly, DE Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal single-vehicle crash on Arthursville Road in Hartly.
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    Motorcycle Rider Flown to Hospital After River Road Crash in Millsboro, DE A motorcycle rider was flown to a hospital after a crash on River Road near the Indian River Yacht Club in Millsboro.
  17. Legal insight
    Bedsores and Pressure Ulcers: When They Are a Sign of Nursing Home Neglect Advanced bedsores are among the clearest signs of nursing home neglect. What pressure ulcers mean, how staging works, and what Delaware families can do.