Authorities Update This Morning’s Motorcycle Crash Near Claymont

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This morning, at approximately 10:30, New Castle County Paramedics and personnel from the Claymont Fire Company were dispatched to the intersection of Harvey Road and Loreley Lane, for a motorcycle crash.

Arriving County Paramedics found the patient in the care of Emergency Medical Technicians from the Claymont Fire Company. The patient, a 72-year-old male, was the lone occupant of the motorcycle and driver, who was ejected from the bike during the crash.

He was wearing a helmet at the time of the crash. The patient was treated on scene for injuries to the arm and pelvis. He was flown to the Emergency Department at Christiana Hospital on board Trooper 4. The patient was stable at the time of transport.

The Delaware State Police were on scene and are investigating the crash.

Breaking Report

Wilmington – Rescue crews have responded to the intersection of Harvey Road and Loreley Lane for reports of a vehicle accident involving a motorcycle.

Upon arrival, crews have found a rider down after being involved in a crash with a small SUV.

Trooper 4 (Delaware State Police Aviation) has responded to the scene and the patient is en route to Christana Hospital with a trauma alert.

Developing

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