Bridgeville– Delaware State Police have identified the name of the of the individual who died in a crash on September 5, 2020, on Seashore Highway (SR 18) east of Oak Road, as 34-year-old Axel J. Ortiz-Velazquez of Milford, DE. Velazquez was transported to a nearby hospital by ambulance where he was pronounced deceased shortly after arriving.
The crash continues to remain under investigation by the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit.
Delaware State Police Investigating Single Vehicle Fatal Crash- Bridgeville
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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Heather Pepper
Released: 090820 1423
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