State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security

 

Division of State Police

 

Superintendent Thomas F. Mac Leish

Update on Smyrna Fatal Crash

 

The Delaware State Police are providing additional details surrounding the fatal crash that occurred earlier this evening in Smyrna.  The child that died in the crash was Christopher T. Foote Jr., 5 years old of Smyrna.  He was not wearing a helmet.

 

The driver of the tractor trailer is Vaughn E. Wilson, 42 of Suffolk, VA.  He was operating a 2005 Freightliner owned by Snyder National Trucking Company.  The trailer was loaded with freight from Wal-Mart.  No charges have been filed in the crash.

 

 

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