Fallen Tree Blocks Seven Hickories Road at Main Street Intersection

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:01 PM

A tree has fallen across Seven Hickories Road at its intersection with Main Street, forcing authorities to close the roadway. DelDOT is working to clear the obstruction and reopen the route to traffic.

A fallen tree has forced the closure of Seven Hickories Road at Main Street, according to Delaware Department of Transportation officials.

The roadway remains blocked as crews work to remove the downed tree and restore normal traffic flow through the intersection.

Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes while DelDOT personnel address the situation. No timeline has been provided for when the road will reopen.

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