Fallen Tree Blocks Marsh Road Between Afton Drive and Hettering Road

A section of Marsh Road is completely shut down in both directions after a tree fell into power lines. The closure affects the stretch between Afton Drive and Hettering Road.

Traffic is being rerouted around a section of Marsh Road after a tree toppled into electrical wires, forcing authorities to close the roadway completely.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports that both lanes of Marsh Road are blocked between Afton Drive and Hettering Road while crews work to clear the fallen tree and address the downed power lines.

Motorists are advised to find alternate routes while utility workers and road crews address the situation. No timeline has been provided for when the roadway will reopen to traffic.

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