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Happening Now: Crews Responding To Crash Involving A Utility Pole In Bear

September 20, 2019 · By First State Update News Room

Bear – Rescue crews from the Delaware City Fire Company, along with New Castle County Medics, Delaware State Police and Trooper 4 are responding to the 4000 block of Kirkwood Saint Georges Road for reports of a vehicle into a utility pole.

While en route crews are being told that the vehicle struck the pole at high velocity.

Update: Arriving crews have recalled the helicopter and the medics. A utility pole has been damaged and one patient is being evaluated at this time.

Expect delays in the area.

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