Pedestrian struck, killed after crash involving DART bus in New Castle County

Officials have not yet identified the victim.

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Thursday, February 1, 2024
Pedestrian struck, killed after crash involving DART bus in New Castle County

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A bus crash in New Castle County left a pedestrian dead on Monday.

Officers responded to the 100 block of North Monroe Street in Wilmington, Delaware around 5:45 a.m.

At the scene, investigators found a 38-year-old man. He later died from his injuries.

Officials have not yet identified the victim.

A DART spokesperson did confirm with Action News a bus was involved in the collision.

There is no further information on what caused this incident.

EDITORIAL NOTE: An updated version of this story linked at the top reflects that the pedestrian was already on the roadway before being struck by the DART bus.

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