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Troopers Identify Man Killed In Crash Saturday Morning

February 9, 2025 · By First State Update News Room
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Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning.

Officials said at approximately 1:23 Saturday morning, a blue 2018 Chevrolet Silverado was traveling westbound on Westville Road, approaching Mahan Corner Road south of Marydel. For reasons under investigation, the vehicle exited the north edge of the roadway, struck a utility box, and sideswiped trees. The Silverado reentered the roadway, traveled off the south edge, and struck a tree.

The driver, 66-year-old James Noble, of Camden-Wyoming, was taken to an area hospital by ambulance, where he later died.

The roadway was closed for approximately 2.5 hours while the scene was investigated and cleared.

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