
New Castle, DE (September 10, 2025) – Multiple people sustained injuries in a motor vehicle crash near Midfield Rd on Tuesday morning, September 9. The collision involved a silver Toyota Corolla, according to New Castle County Fire officials. Emergency responders arrived promptly after the crash was reported around 9:36 a.m.
Paramedics treated several individuals at the scene before transporting them to nearby hospitals for further evaluation. Details about the severity of their injuries have not been released. Witnesses described multiple rescue units working to assist those affected. Authorities confirmed that the crash remains under investigation.
The circumstances leading to the collision are not yet clear. Investigators continue to examine the scene, vehicle positions, and other evidence to determine what caused the accident. Officials urge drivers to remain cautious in the area while the investigation is ongoing.
We extend our sincere wishes for a full recovery to all those injured in this incident.
Car Accidents in Wilmington and Delaware
Delaware experiences thousands of motor vehicle accidents each year, particularly in busy areas like Wilmington and New Castle. According to the Delaware Office of Highway Safety, over 28,000 crashes occurred statewide in a recent year, resulting in more than 7,000 injuries. Factors such as high traffic density, narrow roadways, and urban congestion contribute to these incidents.
Motor vehicle accidents can cause a wide range of injuries, some of which may require long-term care. Whiplash and neck injuries are common, often resulting from sudden stops or rear-end collisions. These injuries can cause ongoing pain, stiffness, and headaches. Back injuries and spinal trauma are also frequent in crashes, potentially leading to herniated discs or long-term mobility issues. Broken bones, especially in the arms, legs, and ribs, often result from high-impact collisions. Head injuries, including concussions, can occur even when seat belts and airbags function correctly, sometimes causing lasting cognitive and physical challenges. Soft tissue injuries, sprains, and deep bruising also commonly affect accident victims.
If you’ve been hurt in a crash, a personal injury lawyer can help protect your rights. An experienced car accident attorney ensures all evidence is preserved, communicates with insurance companies on your behalf, and helps secure fair compensation. Legal guidance is especially important in complex cases involving multiple injured parties or severe damages. Personal injury attorneys can assist in pursuing medical expense reimbursement, lost wages, and pain-and-suffering claims.
Residents of Delaware should act quickly after a car accident. If you or someone you care about was hurt in a crash in Wilmington or anywhere in Delaware, don’t wait to get help. Call Murphy & Landon at 302-472-8100 today for a free consultation. Our team is dedicated to helping accident victims navigate the legal process and recover the support they need.
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