Utility Pole Down: Wesline Road Closed Until 9 PM Tonight

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 7:01 PM

A fallen utility pole has forced authorities to shut down Wesline Road between Providence Church Road and Old Racetrack Road. The closure is expected to remain in effect until 9 PM this evening.

A section of Wesline Road remains impassable this evening after a utility pole came down, prompting officials to block traffic in both directions.

Delaware Department of Transportation reports the roadway is shut down between Providence Church Road and Old Racetrack Road while crews work to address the situation.

Motorists should expect the closure to continue until approximately 9 PM tonight and are advised to seek alternate routes when traveling through the area.

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