Happening Now: One Ejected Off Bridge, Route 1 NB Shut Down In New Castle

The Delaware State Police are currently on scene of a serious crash involving a motorcycle that occurred at approximately 4:23 p.m., on May 24, 2020.

As a result of the crash and ongoing investigation, the off-ramp to SR 1 northbound at Tybouts Corner is closed at this time.  Motorists are advised to use caution and seek alternate routes of travel.

The investigation is in the early stages with further details being released as they become available.

Breaking Report

New Castle – Rescue crews have responded to Route 1 NB at the Route 13 split for reports of a serious motor vehicle crash.

First arriving crews are reporting that one person has been ejected over the bridge.

Crews have ordered the road closed.

Expect heavy delays.

Northbound traffic should exit at Wrangle Hill Road or continue onto Route 13.

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