REHOBOTH, Del.- Delaware State Police is currently investigating a fatal crash involving two pedestrians and a car on Coastal Highway South of John J. Williams Highway in Rehoboth.
At 2:19 AM Sunday morning, Lisa M. Governa was operating a 2000 Volkswagen Jetta southbound on Coastal Highway in the far left lane just south of the SR 24 intersection. Scott M. Emory, who was pushing a bicycle, and Cheryl M. Dunn-Winchester were walking eastbound across the southbound lanes of Coastal Highway when they were struck by the front of the Jetta in the far left lane.
Both pedestrians were pronounced dead at the scene. The Jetta continued southbound and came to a stop in the Wendy's parking lot approximately one tenth of a mile south of the crash.
Governa, who was properly restrained, was not injured in the crash.
The area of the crash is dimly lit and both pedestrians were not walking in a crosswalk.
The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit is continuing their investigation into this incident.
Alcohol is being considered a factor in this crash.
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