The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred early this morning in Middletown that left a man and a woman dead.
On August 18, 2024, at approximately 12:30 a.m., a blue 2022 Honda Civic was traveling in the left southbound lane of Dupont Parkway, approaching the intersection with Harris Road. At the same time, a black 2015 Jeep Wrangler was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes of Dupont Parkway, in the Honda’s path of travel according to police. As a result, the front of the Jeep struck the front of the Honda in the left southbound lane of Dupont Parkway, north of Harris Road.
The driver and passanger of the Honda, 62-year-old Gopaul Singh and 51-year-old Radica Deonarine, both residents of Smyrna,, were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Jeep, a 28-year-old woman from Massey, Maryland, was taken by ambulance to an area hospital for critical injuries.
The roadway was closed for approximately 4 hours while the scene was investigated and cleared.