Felton Man Killed In Magnolia Motorcycle Accident

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Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred last night in Magnolia.

Officials said on June 16, 2025, at approximately 8:00 p.m., a Kawasaki sportbike was traveling northbound on Walnut Shade Road approaching Douglas Fir Road, which is not a four-way stop. At the same time, a Toyota Camry that had been stopped at the stop sign on Douglas Fir Road began turning southbound onto Walnut Shade Road, and the Kawasaki hit the front of the Toyota police said.

The motorcyclist, a 46-year-old man from Felton, was ejected from the bike and pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family has been notified. The driver of the Toyota, a 30-year-old man from Felton, was not injured.

The road was closed for approximately four hours while the Delaware State Police Troop 3 Collision Reconstruction Unit investigated the crash and cleared the roadway.

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