Vehicle Fire Shuts Down All Northbound Lanes on Route 113 at East Robbins Road

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 7:01 AM

A vehicle fire has forced DelDOT to close all northbound lanes of U.S. Route 113 at East Robbins Road. Motorists should expect delays and seek alternate routes while crews work to clear the scene.

Delaware Department of Transportation officials have shut down all northbound lanes of U.S. Route 113 at East Robbins Road due to a vehicle fire.

The closure is causing traffic delays for drivers traveling north on the busy highway. DelDOT is advising motorists to find alternative routes while emergency crews work to extinguish the fire and clear the roadway.

No additional details about the incident have been released at this time. Drivers should expect the closure to remain in effect until the scene is cleared and the roadway is deemed safe for travel.

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