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**Traffic Advisory** Troopers Investigating Tractor Trailer Crash


Date Posted: Wednesday, October 12th, 2016

Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Jeffrey R. Hale

North Smyrna, DE- Delaware State Police are currently investigating a two vehicle crash involving two tractor trailers that occurred this morning.

The initial investigation has determined that the crash occurred at approximately 3:42 a.m. this morning, Wednesday, October 12, 2016 on southbound SR1 at Exit 119, Smyrna, and involves two tractor trailers. There were no injuries in the crash, however, one of the two trucks overturned, spilling its load of chickens in the roadway.

As a result of this crash the southbound lanes of SR1 have been closed to traffic for an unknown length of time and commuters are asked to find alternate routes of travel.

The investigation into this crash in its early stages. More information will be released at the conclusion of the investigation.

Released: 101216 0415

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