Motorcyclist Killed In Morning Accident

New Castle Delaware State Police are currently investigating a serious crash involving a motorcycle which occurred this morning just south of Newport, according to Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Jeffrey R. Hale.

Hale said the crash occurred at approximately 6:41 a.m. this morning, Monday, October 31, 2016, on southbound DE Rt. 141 (West Basin Road) at I-95, New Castle, and involves a motorcycle and a motor vehicle.  The male operator of the motorcycle died as a reult of his injuries.

The southbound lanes of DE Rt. 141 were closed to traffic as troopers investigated the accident.

 

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