WILMINGTON, Del. — A 30-year-old Wilmington woman died on Oct. 28 after her vehicle was struck by an SUV in New Castle.
According to Delaware State Police, the woman was driving a Hyundai Elantra south on West Basin Road around 8:45 a.m. when her car was hit by a Chevrolet Tahoe SUV traveling north. The collision occurred in the intersection near Washington Avenue, resulting in the Hyundai crashing into a traffic signal pole. The driver of the Tahoe, a 21-year-old New Castle man, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a local hospital.
The woman's identity has not been released pending family notification. Authorities confirmed the road closure lasted approximately four hours for investigation and cleanup.
Police are asking anyone with information or relevant video footage to contact Master Corporal R. Kunicki at (302) 365-8417 or reach out to Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) 847-3333.