Delaware State Police investigate a multiple vehicle crash in Bridgeville

The Delaware State Police are currently investigating a car crash, which occurred last night east of Bridgeville.

The accident happened around 4:44 p.m., Friday, January 20, 2017 as 28-year-old Holly Hoopes-Marine from Seaford was driving a 2009 Rio Kia eastbound on Seashore Highway.

We are told Hoopes-Marine attempted to pass a stopped a vehicle on the right when it lost traction on the wet roadway.

Police say from there the car spun 90 degrees in a counter clockwise direction into the westbound lane of Seashore Highway.

According to police, as the Rio Kia entered the westbound lane it struck a 2003 Chevrolet Tahoe operated by Karen Collins, who was traveling westbound on Seashore Highway.

After impact, police report the Kia continued to spin causing the rear right side to strike the left side of the Tahoe and stopped in the middle of Seashore Highway.

From there, the Tahoe continued in a north direction and struck a parked vehicle in the parking lot of the Myer's store.

Hoopes-Marine was transported from the scene by ambulance to the Nanticoke Memorial Hospital. She was treated for non-life threatening injuries and was cited for Careless Driving and Failure to have Insurance Identification in Possession.

The Tahoe driver 69-year-old Karen Collins of Georgetown was wearing her seatbelt at the time of the crash. She was transported from the scene by ambulance to the Milford Memorial Hospital for non-life threatening injuries.

The parked vehicle was unoccupied at the time of the crash.

Seashore Highway in the area of Oak Road was shut down for approximately one hour while the collision was investigated and cleared.