Millsboro, DE (October 16, 2025) – Three people were injured this evening following a crash involving entrapment near Radish Rd and Dupont Blvd in Sussex County.
The incident occurred around 8:00 p.m. Emergency crews, including Millsboro Fire Company, Sussex County medics, and Delaware State Police Trooper 2, responded to the scene. Upon arrival, firefighters found multiple people trapped inside the wrecked vehicles. Crews quickly began extrication efforts to free the occupants.
Authorities confirmed that three patients were transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries has not been disclosed. Although a medical helicopter was initially requested, aviation services were later canceled.
Traffic in the area was temporarily redirected as first responders worked to clear the scene and ensure safety. The cause of the crash remains under investigation by Delaware State Police. Witnesses at the scene reported that one of the vehicles appeared heavily damaged on the driver’s side. Investigators are expected to review possible factors such as speed or driver distraction.
We extend our sincere wishes for recovery to those injured in this incident.
Car Accidents in Delaware
Car accidents in Delaware continue to pose serious risks to drivers and passengers throughout the state. From high-speed highways like
Route 1 and Dupont Blvd to local intersections in smaller towns like Millsboro, collisions often occur due to distracted driving, speeding, and impaired operation. In many cases, these incidents result in serious injuries requiring emergency response and hospitalization.
Victims of car crashes can face lasting challenges, from physical pain and emotional trauma to mounting medical expenses. When an accident occurs, consulting a Delaware personal injury lawyer can make a significant difference. An experienced accident attorney understands the complexities of Delaware’s traffic and liability laws and can help ensure injured victims receive fair compensation.
A qualified Delaware car accident lawyer will investigate every aspect of the crash—reviewing police reports, witness statements, and medical records—to establish fault and assess damages. Compensation may include coverage for hospital bills, rehabilitation, lost wages, and pain and suffering. In more severe cases, victims may also be eligible for future medical care and diminished earning capacity claims.
Unfortunately, collisions involving entrapment, like the recent one in Millsboro, are often severe due to the force of impact. Victims may sustain broken bones, internal injuries, or traumatic brain injuries. Quick emergency response and proper legal assistance can be crucial for recovery and justice. Local authorities continue to remind drivers to remain cautious and attentive, especially at rural intersections where visibility is limited. Preventing accidents starts with responsible driving and awareness of others on the road.
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.
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