Townsend – The Delaware State Police have identified Jamie L. Powell, 35 of Dagsboro, as the driver who was killed when her vehicle traveled off of State Route 1 northbound in the area of New Discovery Rd., and became submerged in a retention pond. The crash occurred at approximately 1:06 p.m., Wednesday, February 20, 2019.

Click on the following links to view related releases:

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2019/02/20/traffic-advisory-troopers-investigating-vehicle-into-pond-sr-1-northbound-closed-townsend/

https://dsp.delaware.gov/2019/02/20/update-troopers-investigating-vehicle-into-pond-sr-1-northbound-at-new-discovery-rd-townsend/

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information regarding the incident is asked to contact Sgt. D. Alexander of the Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit by calling 302-365-8484.

Information may also be provided by calling Delaware crime stoppers at 1-800-TIP-3333 or via the internet at http://www.delaware.crimestoppersweb.com

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and are in need of assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit/Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll free hotline 1800 VICTIM-1. (1800 842-8461).  You may also email the unit Director at debra.reed@state.de.us.

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Michael Austin

Released:022219 1600

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