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State of Delaware Department of Safety and Homeland Security
Division of State Police
Superintendent Robert M. Coupe |
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DSP News Release: Single Car Crash Kills Hartly Man
Location: Judith Road 2 miles east of Hourglass Road, Hartly, DE Kent County
Date of Occurrence: Monday, November 9, 2009 at 5:20 p.m.
Victim: Harry Thomason, 48, Hartly, DE, Kent County
Resume:
Delaware State Police are investigating a single car crash that killed a 48 year-old Hartly man.
Thomason was driving a 1995 Ford F150 pickup truck westbound on Judith Road approximately 2 miles east of Hourglass Road. For unknown reasons the truck drifter off the right side of the roadway and struck two mailboxes. Thomason overcorrected and pulled back on the roadway and crossed into the eastbound lane before traveling off the eastbound edge of the roadway. The truck struck a cement culvert and became airborne and overturned when it landed. Thomason was partially ejected. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Speed played a role in the crash and it is unknown if alcohol was involved. Thomason was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash.
The investigation is still ongoing.
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