Woman killed after being ejected in crash

HARBESON, Del. (AP) - July 17, 2008 About 7 a.m., police say 29-year-old Megan Hammel lost control of her car on Indian Mission Road near Hollymount Road.

Thirty-five-year-old Darwin Menendez of Milford was driving the six-wheeled truck near Harbeson when he hit Hammel's car. During the crash, police say she was thrown from the vehicle; she was pronounced dead at the scene.

According to police, Hammel was wearing her seat belt and police say alcohol is not a factor.

Police don't plan to charge Menendez in the accident. He was treated and released at a local hospital.
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