Wednesday July, 31 2024 @ 14:08

Nature: Vehicle Accident

Location: Long Neck Rd and John J Williams Hwy Millsboro, DE 19966

On Wednesday afternoon, July 31^st, the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company was alerted for a vehicle accident on Long Neck Road near the intersection of the John J. Williams Highway.  It was reported to be 3-car chain reaction type collision with one person having a mouth injury. 

Emergency response units from Indian River included Engine #80-1 from the Long Neck facility and Utility 80-11 from the Oak Orchard facility as well as the Delaware State Fire Police.  Additional emergency alerts included the Mid Sussex Rescue Squad.

Emergency response crew assignments included vehicle stabilization where needed, fluid and debris recovery, patient stabilization where needed, traffic control and overall incident mitigation efforts.

It appears that 3-car chain reaction occurred when the black Cadillac sedan, struck the rear of the white Ford Explorer which tapped the rear of the blue Toyota Highlander.  All vehicles remained stopped in the right turn land from Long Neck Road onto John J. Williams Highway. 

The Delaware State Fire Police coordinated traffic control assistance for the duration of the incident.

The Delaware State Police are investigating.