Monday October, 12 2020 @ 11:24

Nature: Vehicle Accident

Location: John J Williams Hwy and Oak Orchard Road, Millsboro, DE 19966

On Monday, October 12^th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a vehicle accident on John J. Williams Highway at the intersection of Oak Orchard and Mount Joy Roads.  It was reported to be a two-vehicle collision with possibility of one patient.

Emergency response units from Indian River included Rescue 80 from the Oak Orchard facility and Engine #80-1 from the Long Neck facility as well as the Delaware State Fire Police.

Emergency response crew assignments included vehicle stabilization, assist with patient stabilization if needed, traffic control, fluid and debris recovery, as well as incident mitigation.

It appears that a Jeep Wrangler traveling on John J. Williams Highway and a Suzuki SUV collided causing damage and injury.  The Millsboro Fire Company Emergency Medical Services responded to the incident location to patient evaluation.

The Delaware State Fire Police were requested to coordinate traffic control for the duration of the incident by closing access to the intersection from Mount Joy Road.

The Delaware State Police are investigating.