Fatal crash leaves one man dead in millsboro
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Fatal crash leaves one man dead in Millsboro

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October 27, 2025

Millsboro, DE – A fatal crash occurred yesterday morning on Millsboro Highway. A Mazda CX-5 was stopped in the westbound lane, waiting to turn into a private driveway when an Oldsmobile Ciera attempted to pass the Mazda. The Oldsmobile swerved left and struck the Mazda, forcing it into a standing tree.

The driver of the Mazda, a 69-year-old woman from Millsboro, sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was released from the hospital. Her passenger, a 73-year-old man from Millsboro, suffered serious injuries and died from those injuries on Friday.

The 34-year-old driver of the Oldsmobile was not injured. The roadway was closed for approximately two hours for the investigation by the Delaware State Police Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit.

The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information can contact Master Corporal R. Albert at (302) 703-3266.

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