Route 1 Crash Leaves Man In Critical Condition

On Wednesday morning, at approximately 7:54., emergency services in New Castle County responded to Route 1 in the vicinity of Pulaski Highway for an incident involving a motor vehicle collision with entrapment.

Upon their arrival at the scene, responders found an approximately 25-year-old male patient who was trapped within the wreckage of the vehicle. Crews began their work to free the man.

The patient was suffering from head and chest trauma. Once freed, he was transported by ambulance with New Castle County Paramedics accompanying. He was in critical condition at the time of transport.

In the aftermath of the incident, the Delaware State Police took on the responsibility of conducting a thorough investigation to ascertain the circumstances that led to this unfortunate motor vehicle collision.

Route 1 NB was closed for a lenghty period of time while police investigated the crash

This incident required a response from multiple agencies.

The responding fire companies and paramedics to this incident were New Castle County Paramedics, Christiana Fire Company, and Delaware City Fire Company.

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