Troopers Investigating Fatal Motor Vehicle Crash

Presented by Public Information Officer Master Corporal Jeffrey R. Hale

**Traffic Advisory**

Townsend, DE- Delaware State Police are currently investigating a fatal motor vehicle crash that occurred this evening in Townsend.

The initial investigation has determined that the crash occurred at approximately 7:10 p.m. today, Saturday, June 04, 2016 on Blackbird Landing Road in the area of US Rt. 13, Townsend, and involves a single vehicle. As a result of the crash an adult male subject has died.

Blackbird Landing Road between Union Church Road and US Rt. 13 has been closed to traffic and commuters are asked to find alternate routes of travel.

The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit has responded to the scene of the crash and has assumed the investigation. More details will be released at the conclusion of the investigation. 

Released: 060416 2011

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