Two Killed in Milford Two-Vehicle Crash
MILFORD, DE — Two people died in a two-vehicle crash on June 26 at 9:15 p.m. on Milford-Harrington Highway.
According to police, a Ford Mustang was traveling westbound at a high rate of speed when it collided with a Nissan Rogue that had just turned right onto the highway from Church Hill Road. The impact caused the Nissan to rotate, overturn, and strike a utility pole, resulting in a fire.
Authorities reported that the driver and passenger of the Nissan were pronounced dead at the scene. Their identities have not been released. The 36-year-old driver of the Ford was taken to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The roadway was closed for approximately four hours during the investigation and cleanup. The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is asking anyone with information or video of the crash to contact Master Cpl. J. Lane at 302-698-8457, send a private message to the Delaware State Police on Facebook, or call Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.