Car crash leaves one dead in Lewes

LEWES, Del.– Delaware State Police are investigating after a pedestrian was killed in a crash early Sunday morning.

Police say around 1:23 Sunday morning, a bus traveling was westbound on John J Williams Highway.

At the same time, a 30-year-old woman was walking north across the road, and stepped in front of the bus.

Police say the bus driver wasn’t able to see the victim, who was wearing dark clothes and not carrying a light or reflective material.

The victim was taken to Beebe Medical Center where she later died, and her identification is pending notification of next of kin.

The bus did have one passenger but they and the driver were not hurt.