Georgetown Crash Kills New York Woman
A Georgetown crash on September 15 resulted in the death of 49-year-old Beckie Morales from the Bronx, New York.
According to Delaware State Police, the two-vehicle incident occurred around 12:30 p.m. on Route 113, near Redden Road. Morales was driving a Nissan Altima southbound when a Mack Anthem truck, traveling north, attempted to make a left turn onto Redden Road. The truck reportedly failed to yield to a posted sign, turning into Morales' path.
The Nissan collided with the right side of the trailer. Despite wearing a seatbelt, Morales was pronounced dead at the scene. The truck driver, a 76-year-old man from Cambridge, Maryland, was uninjured.
Authorities are investigating the crash. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact Master Cpl. K. Argo at (302) 703-3264 or reach out to Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
No lane closures were reported following the incident.