Video shows multi-vehicle crash at Delaware toll plaza

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VIDEO: Video shows 3-car pileup at Delaware toll plaza
Action News has obtained video showing the three-car pileup at a toll plaza in Newark, Delaware

NEWARK, Del. (WPVI) -- Action News has obtained video showing a multi-vehicle crash at a toll plaza in Newark, Delaware.

It happened around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday in the northbound lanes of I-95.

The video shows two cars stopped at a toll booth when the striking vehicle comes into the frame at a high rate of speed.

The car then slams into another vehicle, which then slams into a third.

Another vehicle in an adjacent lane was hit by flying debris.

PHOTOS: Scene of Delaware toll plaza crash

The driver of the striking vehicle, 31-year-old Matt Rude of McLean, Virginia, has been charged with DUI.

Four people were taken to the hospital with injuries.

Two toll booths were also damaged.

Seven people were injured in a toll plaza crash in Delaware.