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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Arrest New Castle Man Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in New Castle

Graphic titled “Fatal Crash Investigation” featuring a Delaware State Police patrol vehicle near surveying equipment used to investigate fatal crashes and a drone overlaid in the left foreground. A silhouette map of Delaware appears on the left, the text “BecomeATrooper.com” on the bottom center, and social media icons are shown at the bottom right corner.
Date Posted: Monday, August 17th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 54-year-old Sandy Nahory, of New Castle, Delaware, as the woman who died in the fatal motorcycle crash Saturday night in New Castle. The Delaware […]

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

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Date Posted: Monday, August 17th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 41-year-old Richard Housel, of Laurel, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash Saturday nigh in Laurel. The Delaware State Police […]

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State Police Arrest New Castle Man Following Fatal Motorcycle Crash in New Castle

Date Posted: Sunday, August 16th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have arrested 42-year-old Samuel Larkin, of New Castle, Delaware, for vehicular homicide and related traffic offenses, following a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred Saturday night in […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Laurel

Date Posted: Sunday, August 16th, 2026

The Delaware State Police are investigating a fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Saturday night in Laurel. On August 15, 2026, at approximately 9:20 p.m., a Toyota Camry was traveling southbound, […]

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*Update – Vehicle Identified and Located* State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Seaford

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Date Posted: Thursday, August 6th, 2026

The Delaware State Police has identified and located the vehicle of interest as a Chevrolet Equinox that was involved in the fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred last month in Seaford. […]

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*Update – Seeking Public’s Assistance* State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Seaford

Date Posted: Friday, July 31st, 2026

The Delaware State Police is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle of interest regarding the fatal hit-and-run crash that claimed the life of 73-year-old Michael Barrett, last Friday in […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Dover

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Date Posted: Tuesday, July 28th, 2026

The Delaware State Police have identified 27-year-old Aubrie Barnes, of Dover, Delaware, as the man who died in the single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Dover. The investigation […]

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State Police Investigating Single-Vehicle Fatal Crash in Dover

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Date Posted: Monday, July 27th, 2026

The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred Sunday afternoon in Dover. On July 26, 2026, at approximately 3:10 p.m., a Lexus GX entered the right […]

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*Update – Victim Identified* State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Seaford

Graphic titled “Fatal Crash Investigation” featuring a Delaware State Police patrol vehicle near surveying equipment used to investigate fatal crashes and a drone overlaid in the left foreground. A silhouette map of Delaware appears on the left, the text “BecomeATrooper.com” on the bottom center, and social media icons are shown at the bottom right corner.
Date Posted: Sunday, July 26th, 2026

The Delaware State Police identified 73-year-old Michael Barrett, of Seaford, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Friday afternoon in Seaford. The Delaware State […]

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State Police Investigating Fatal Hit-and-Run Crash in Seaford

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Date Posted: Saturday, July 25th, 2026

The Delaware State Police is investigating a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred Friday afternoon in Seaford. On July 24, 2026, at approximately 2:10 p.m., a bicyclist was riding eastbound along […]

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