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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in New Castle


Date Posted: Thursday, October 31st, 2024

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The Delaware State Police have identified 49-year-old Damon Phares of Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in a fatal pedestrian crash on I-95 in New Castle on October 29, 2024.

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The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this incident. Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed this collision to please contact Master Corporal R. Kunicki by calling 302-660-4267. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime, or you have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need 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 at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.

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