Traffic Alert: Crash Shuts Down Two Lanes on DE-40 West at Eden Circle

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 12:48 PM

A vehicle collision has forced authorities to close two westbound right lanes on Delaware Route 40 at Eden Circle. The crash is causing traffic delays in the area as crews work to clear the scene.

Motorists traveling on Delaware Route 40 are experiencing significant delays this morning after a vehicle accident forced the closure of two westbound right lanes at Eden Circle.

According to DelDOT traffic officials, the collision has blocked the right lanes of traffic heading west, creating a bottleneck for commuters in the area. Emergency responders are currently on scene working to clear the roadway.

Drivers are advised to expect delays and consider alternate routes if possible while crews work to restore normal traffic flow. The duration of the lane closures has not yet been determined.

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