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Fallen Tree Blocks Westville Road Near Mahan Corner Road Intersection

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 5:06 AM

A downed tree has forced authorities to shut down Westville Road in the vicinity of Mahan Corner Road. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes until crews can clear the obstruction.

Motorists traveling on Westville Road will need to find alternative routes after a fallen tree forced officials to block traffic near the Mahan Corner Road intersection.

The Delaware Department of Transportation reports the roadway remains impassable while crews work to remove the tree blocking the travel lanes.

Drivers are encouraged to use alternate routes until the obstruction can be cleared and normal traffic flow restored to the area.

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