Motorcycle Rider Seriously Injured In Crash, Flown To Trauma

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Delaware State Police are investigating a serious crash involving a motorcycle that occurred at approximately 2:42 p.m., Saturday, June 23, 2018, on Route 141 southbound in the area of Alapocas Drive, north of Wilmington, according to Director of Public Information, Sergeant Richard Bratz.

Bratz said as a result of the crash, SR 141 southbound is closed in the area Alapocas Drive. Motorists can expect delays in the area and are advised to seek alternate routes of travel.

The patient was transported by ground ambulance to the Alapocas State Park baseball field where Trooper 4 (Delaware State Police Aviation) was waiting.

He was then transferred to the helicopter before being flown to the trauma center at Christiana Hospital in serious condition.

Rescue crews from the Talleyville Fire Company, New Castle County Paramedic and Delaware State Police responded to the accident.

 

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