Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning near Selbyville that left two people dead.
Officals said on July 8, 2025, at approximately 7:54 a.m., a Chevrolet Camaro was traveling eastbound on Lighthouse Road, approaching New Road. At the same time, a Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling westbound on Lighthouse Road, approaching New Road. For reasons still under investigation, the Camaro crossed the double-yellow center line and entered the Santa Fe’s path of travel in the westbound lane of Lighthouse Road. As a result, the front of the Camaro struck the front of the Santa Fe.
The driver of the Camaro, a 22-year-old woman from Berlin, Maryland, was taken to an area hospital where she later died. Her name is being withheld until her family is notified.
The right front seat passenger of the Santa Fe, a 77-year-old man from Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family is notified. The driver of the Santa Fe, a 74-year-old man from Selbyville, Delaware, was taken to an area hospital with critical injuries.
Lighthouse Road was closed for an extended time while the scene was investigated and cleared.
