Happening Now: I-495 NB Closed At CRB Due To Injury Crash, Nine Vehicles Involved

Wilmington – Rescue crews from the Wilmington Fire Department along with Delaware State Police are responding to I-495 at the Christina River Bridge (CRB) for an injury crash involving nine vehicles.

Crews have closed all northbound lanes of I-495.

Update: Initial reports from the scene indicate that at least four patients will be transported.

Update: 8:18 PM Command has turned the scene over to State Police. Reporting that the roadway will remain closed.

Update: 8:30 PM State Police reporting road will remain closed while DelDOT street sweepers clear debris.

Update: Road reopened.

Developing

Below: Ambulance is responding to the crash site headed south in the NB lanes of I-495.

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