State Police Investigating Single Vehicle Fatal Crash in Georgetown

Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred early Sunday morning. On November 26, 2023, at approximately 1:17 a.m., a white Hyundai Sante Fe was traveling eastbound on Lewes-Georgetown Highway, east of Fawn Lane. For unknown reasons, the vehicle exited the south edge of the roadway and collided with a tree before catching fire.

The driver, a 26-year-old male from Georgetown, Delaware, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family is notified. The roadway was closed for approximately 4 hours to investigate the crash and remove any obstructions from the roadway.

The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed this crash to contact Senior Corporal J. Smith by calling (302) 703-3267.

Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police[1] or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers[2] at 1 (800) 847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center[3] is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461).

You may also email the Victim Services Unit at [email protected][4].

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  1. ^ Delaware State Police (gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com)
  2. ^ Delaware Crime Stoppers (gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com)
  3. ^ Delaware Victim Center (gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com)
  4. ^ [email protected] (milfordlive.com)
  5. ^ State Police Investigating Single Vehicle Fatal Crash in Georgetown (dsp.delaware.gov)
  6. ^ Delaware State Police – State of Delaware (dsp.delaware.gov)