Victim identified in deadly three vehicle crash in Wilmington
Wilmington, DE – A violent three-vehicle crash that shut down a Wilmington roadway Tuesday night has now been linked to a 29-year-old city resident as investigators continue working to determine how the deadly collision unfolded.
Delaware State Police identified the victim as Isiah Johnson, 29, of Wilmington, who died as a result of injuries sustained in the crash. The collision occurred Tuesday evening and involved three vehicles, though authorities have not yet released details about how the vehicles came together.
Troopers from the Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit remain on the case and are continuing to examine evidence from the scene as part of the ongoing investigation. Police have not announced whether any charges are expected.
Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed the crash or has information relevant to the investigation to contact Master Corporal R. Kunicki at (302) 365-8417. Tips may also be submitted by sending a private message to the Delaware State Police on Facebook or by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
Support services are also available for those impacted by the crash. The Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit and the Delaware Victim Center offer assistance and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461) or by email at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.
Key Points
- Isiah Johnson, 29, of Wilmington was identified as the victim
- The fatal crash involved three vehicles Tuesday evening
- State Police collision reconstruction investigators are continuing the probe
