UPDATE: 3-year-old hit and killed while riding bicycle in Seaford

8/19 UPDATE: Police have identified the 3-year-old killed in this crash as Osiris Ocampo Tovar.

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SEAFORD, Del. – Delaware State Police are investigating a crash that claimed the life of a 3-year-old in Seaford Thursday evening.

At around 7:45 p.m., troopers say a Toyota Tacoma was traveling westbound on a gravel road between North Parkway Road and South Parkway Road in the Mobile Gardens Community, while a 3-year-old child was reportedly riding a bicycle in the middle of North Parkway Road. When the Tacoma turned southbound on North Parkway Road, it hit the child.

The child was taken to an area hospital by family members, where he was pronounced dead.

The driver of the Tacoma, a 56-year-old Seaford woman, was not injured.

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