Millsboro, DE (January 15, 2026) – Multiple people were injured following a crash involving a vehicle fire at the intersection of Hardscrabble Road and Godwin School Road on January 14 at approximately 4:58 PM. Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene after reports indicated several individuals required medical evaluation.
Units from Millsboro Fire Company and EMS arrived to find one vehicle engulfed in flames and multiple occupants needing medical attention. Early reports indicated that up to four people were evaluated by emergency medical personnel. First-arriving responders confirmed at least two patients were injured, prompting immediate medical care at the scene.
Firefighters worked quickly to control and extinguish the vehicle fire while medics assessed the injured for a variety of injuries. The extent of the injuries has not been released, but those hurt were evaluated by EMS as responders stabilized the scene.
The crash caused a significant emergency response as crews focused on both fire suppression and patient care. Authorities worked to secure the area and gather information while ensuring the safety of responders and motorists.
Details regarding how the crash occurred or how many vehicles were involved have not yet been made public. The incident remains under investigation.
Our thoughts are with everyone injured in this crash, and we hope for a full and timely recovery for all those affected.