UPDATE: Victim Identified; State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Collision in Greenwood
UPDATE 10/17/24: Delaware State Police have identified 28-year-old Joshua Reynoso-Velasquez of Seaford as the man who died after his vehicle crashed on October 16th in Greenwood. The Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident.
Additional Info: Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed this crash to contact Master Corporal R. Albert by calling (302) 703-3266. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the聽Delaware State Police聽or contacting聽Delaware Crime Stoppers聽at 1-800-847-3333.
Original Post:
One person is dead after a single-vehicle crash that occurred early this morning in Greenwood. According to State Police, at about 4:51 a.m., a Kia Sorento was heading eastbound on Shawnee Road west of Memory Road. According to the preliminary investigation, the Kia failed to negotiate a curve, left the north side of the road, striking a telephone box and a gas line. The Kia re-entered Shawnee Road then left the south side of the road and struck a tree. The driver–a 28-year-old man from Seaford– was pronounced dead at the scene. He was not properly restrained. His name is being withheld until his family is notified. Shawnee Road was closed for approximately three hours while the crash was investigated and cleared. Delaware State Police continue to investigate.
