Thursday October, 15 2020 @ 10:51

Nature: Vehicle Accident

Reported Location: John J Williams Hwy and Shore Plaza Drive, Millsboro, DE 19966

On Thursday morning, October 15^th, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a vehicle accident on John J. Williams Highway near Shore Plaza Drive in the vicinity of Wawa.  It was reported to be a two-vehicle collision with possible minor injuries.

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

Emergency response crew assignments included vehicle stabilization, fluid and debris recovery, traffic control, and vehicle removal where permissible to allow for traffic continuity. 

It appears that a white Kia Soul and a gold Chrysler LHS sedan collided at the intersection causing damage to both vehicles.  One occupant was transported to be nearby medical facilities for additional observations via the local emergency medical service provider.

The Delaware State Fire Police coordinated traffic control for the duration of the incident.  Traffic access was limited on Silicato Drive and traffic patterns were altered on John J. Williams Highway for the duration of the incident.

The Delaware State Police are investigating.