*UPDATE-Name Released* Troopers Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Accident- New Castle

New Castle– Delaware State Police have identified the name of the of the individual who died in a crash on September 2, 2020, on Christiana Road (Route 273) entering the right turn lane for the ramp to Delaware State Route 1 northbound, as 36-year-old Agustin Garcia Maldonado of New Castle, DE.  Maldonado was pronounced deceased at the scene.

The crash continues to remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.

Troopers Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Accident- New Castle

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@delaware.gov.

Presented by Public Information Officer, Senior Corporal Heather Pepper 

Released: 090420 1200

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