Construction worker struck and killed by minivan on I-95

Monday, May 16, 2016
WILMINGTON, Del. (WPVI) -- A construction worker placing barrels and signs on I-95 in Wilmington, Delaware has died after being struck by a minivan.

Police say the van was traveling at a high rate of speed.

Numerous bystanders tried to help the worker, some performing CPR.
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The worker was taken to Christiana Hospital where he died of his injuries.

The incident occurred around 7:30 p.m. Monday just south of the Route 202 exit at the Brandywine River Bridge.

Police shut down two lanes of I-95 North while they investigated.



The driver of the van stopped at the scene.
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