Fatal collision in Newark involving 4 vehicles; authorities searching for unidentified driver
A deadly four-car collision occurred in Newark last Saturday morning, with one man losing his life and authorities on the lookout for a vehicle that fled the scene. The incident unfolded around 9:45 a.m. on Salem Church Road when a Chevrolet Malibu drove into oncoming traffic, crashing into a Honda Civic and resulting in the death of the Civic's 60-year-old driver from Middletown, Delaware. The Malibu went on to collide with a Subaru Impreza and a Hyundai Elantra. The 21-year-old Malibu driver from Dover sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was taken to a hospital. Thankfully, the drivers of the Impreza and Elantra were unharmed. Police are seeking information or video footage related to the unidentified vehicle that failed to stop after the crash. Anyone with details can contact Sgt. J. Jefferson at (302) 365-8484 or provide information via private message to the Delaware State Police on Facebook or through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333. The identity of the driver of the missing vehicle remains unknown as the investigation continues.
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