4 tractor-trailers involved in crash on I-95 NB in Newark, Delaware

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Monday, April 14, 2025
4 tractor-trailers involved in crash on I-95 NB in Newark, Delaware
Four tractor-trailers were involved in a crash on Monday along Interstate 95 in Newark, Delaware.

NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- Four tractor-trailers were involved in a crash on Monday along Interstate 95 in Newark, Delaware.

The crash happened in the northbound lanes under the Route 896 overpass around 10:30 a.m. Monday.

State police say three of the trucks were in stopped traffic but the driver of the fourth truck, a 33-year-old man from Massachusetts, failed to stop in time.

The impact caused a chain-reaction crash.

Video from Chopper 6 showed one tractor-trailer with heavy front-end damage. Several other damaged trucks were stopped at the scene.

The Department of Natural Resources was on the scene to assist with a diesel fuel spill as a result of the crash.

No one was injured.

The driver of the striking truck was cited for following too closely.

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