Felton, DE (November 5, 2022) – Troopers with the Delaware State Police were dispatched to the scene of a serious car accident on Friday, November 4th. The accident took place on Route 13 near the area of Reeves Crossing Road.
According to officials, the crash happened in the southbound lanes of the roadway. Following the accident, the road was shut down immediately and remained closed for several hours while police and rescue crews worked at the scene. At least one person sustained injuries in the collision. There is no word on the nature or the extent of the victim’s injuries at this time. It is unclear how the accident happened and there is no information on whether any charges are expected. Motorists were told to avoid the area and to find an alternate route of travel if possible.
An investigation remains ongoing. No additional details are available.
Our thoughts and best wishes go out to those affected by this car accident in Felton. We hope for a full recovery.
Injury Accidents in Delaware 
Being involved in a Delaware car accident can be a stressful experience. While not all accidents will also involve injuries, many of them do. The injuries that can be suffered in a car accident range from minor to serious and even fatal. Some victims will suffer broken bones, head injuries, soft tissue injuries and more. In many cases, the injuries will result in the need for costly and extensive medical treatment, including surgery. In addition to the physical toll, car accidents can also cause financial hardship. You may be unable to work and support yourself or your family due to the need for medical care.
Following a Delaware car accident, victims should understand their legal rights. Most Delaware car accidents occur because of driver negligence. Motorists who fail to follow traffic laws and who engage in reckless driving behavior often cause injuries to other innocent victims. If you have been injured by the actions of a negligent driver, you could have the right to receive compensation for your injuries. This includes the right to payment for your pain and suffering, lost wages, medical bills and potentially more. The amount of your recovery depends on many factors, including the nature of your injuries, and the total amount of your medical bills.
Here at Murphy & Landon, we can help when you have suffered injuries in a serious crash. Our team of experienced Delaware car accident lawyers will ensure that your rights are fully protected. We have many decades of combined legal experience and our firm focuses its practice on representing victims in injury cases. Regardless of your situation, we are here to help get you the compensation that you need and deserve.
Our team is standing by to help you at any time. We always offer a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. To schedule your time to speak with a car accident attorney in Felton, please reach out to us via the link on our website or give us a call at (302) 472-8100.
Note: Our law firm utilizes secondary sources to create this post. The facts surrounding this specific accident have not been independently verified. Contact Murphy & Landon if you locate any inaccurate information. We will update the post right away to reflect the most accurate information available.
Disclaimer: None of the information in this post is intended to be legal advice or medical advice. This is not a solicitation for business. If you have been injured in an accident, get medical attention as soon as possible. The photo used in this post was not taken at this accident scene.
