Early Morning Crash in Seaford Kills 25-Year-Old

SEAFORD, Del. – The Delaware State Police are investigating a single-vehicle fatal crash that occurred early Friday morning.

On Jul. 10, around 6:40 a.m., a Hyundai Veloster was traveling southbound on Hastings Farm Road, north of Coverdale Road, at an apparent high rate of speed. For reasons still under investigation, the car ran off east side of the road, struck a chain link fence and a parked vehicle in a private driveway,before overturning and striking a tree.

The driver of the Hyundai, a 25-year-old man from Seaford, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family is notified.

Troopers ask anyone who witnessed the crash or has video to contact Master Corporal J. Smith at (302) 703-3267. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police(Opens in a new window.) or by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers(Opens in a new window.) at 1-800-847-3333.