State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Georgetown

Friday, October 17, 2025 at 1:28 PM

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred last night in Georgetown. On October 16, 2025, at approximately 6:15 p.m., a Honda Civic was traveling westbound on […] The post State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Georgetown appeared first on Delaware State Police - State of Delaware. The post State Police Investigating Fatal Two-Vehicle Crash in Georgetown appeared first on TV Delmarva Channel 33.

Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal two-vehicle crash that occurred last night in Georgetown.

On October 16, 2025, at approximately 6:15 p.m., a Honda Civic was traveling westbound on Lewes-Georgetown Highway east of Gravel Hill Road. At the same time, an Audi A4 was traveling eastbound on Lewes-Georgetown Highway, east of Gravel Hill Road. For reasons still under investigation, the Honda crossed the center line, entered the eastbound lane of travel, and into the path of the Audi. As a result, the front of the Honda struck the front of the Audi.

The driver of the Honda, a 25-year-old man from Laurel, Delaware, who was not properly restrained, was taken to an area hospital where he later died. His name is being withheld until his family is notified.

The driver of the Audi, an 18-year-old woman from Hockessin, Delaware, was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

Lewes-Georgetown Highway was closed for an extended time while the crash was investigated and cleared.

Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this crash. Troopers ask anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant information to contact Sergeant A. Mitchell at (302) 703-3269. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.

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