State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security

 

Division of State Police

 

Superintendent Robert M. Coupe

DSP News Release: Monday, October 12, 2009- Overturned Tractor Trailer on I-495

 

Location: southbound on I-495, north of Edgemoor Road, Wilmington, Delaware, New Castle County

 

Date and Time: Monday, October 12, 2009, at approximately 1:30 p.m.

 

Resume: Delaware State Troopers and emergency personnel are currently responding to a crash scene on I-495 southbound, north of Edgemoor Road . 

 

Preliminary reports indicate this crash involves an overturned tractor trailer.  All southbound lanes are currently blocked and traffic is being diverted at the Delaware State Line onto I-95 southbound. 

 

Motorists should avoid the area. 

 

One minor injury is reported. 

 

A more complete release will be disseminated once information is known and confirmed. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                    

 

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