Smyrna, DE (January 21, 2026) – Emergency crews responded to a serious three-vehicle accident with entrapment reported at the intersection of Brenford Rd and Rabbit Chase Ln in Smyrna on the morning of January 21.
The crash occurred around 8:44 AM and involved multiple departments, including units from Smyrna (44), Clayton (45), Smyrna EMS (64), Delaware State Police, and Kent County medics. Initial reports from first-arriving crews confirmed that three vehicles were involved and that at least one individual was trapped inside a vehicle.
Rescue personnel began extrication procedures immediately upon arrival. Although DSP Aviation Trooper 4 was initially requested for medical air transport, it was later determined that aviation services would not be required for this incident.
Details regarding the extent of injuries and the condition of the individuals involved have not yet been made public. The cause of the crash remains under investigation by local authorities.
Traffic in the area was impacted as emergency operations were underway, with responders working to clear the roadway and assist the victims.
We send our support to everyone involved and hope for a full recovery for those injured in this crash.
