Wilmington, DE (March 14, 2025) – A crash with injuries occurred Thursday afternoon on DE Route 1 Northbound at the US-13 split, just north of Route 72, north of Delaware City.
Emergency responders arrived at the scene following the 4:01 p.m. report of the collision. The extent of injuries sustained has not yet been confirmed. Authorities worked to provide medical assistance, manage traffic disruptions, and investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.
Drivers traveling through DE Route 1 NB near the US-13 split were advised to use caution while crews worked to clear the roadway.
The investigation into the cause of the crash remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with those affected, and we hope for a full recovery for any injured individuals.
Car Accidents in Delaware
Highway crashes, particularly at major intersections and highway splits like DE Route 1 and US-13, are common in Delaware due to high-speed travel, merging traffic, and driver inattention. Accidents in these areas often lead to significant injuries and delays, especially during peak travel times.
Delaware law allows accident victims to seek compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages if another driver’s negligence contributed to the crash. Documenting the scene, obtaining witness statements, and seeking medical attention are critical steps for those involved in a collision.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a vehicle accident, seeking medical and legal assistance can help ensure proper recovery and protection of your rights.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.
