Fatal Crash

Pedestrian Killed in Newark, Delaware Crash

By Nationwide Report Staff
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Incident record

Incident record

Date

November 1, 2026

Time

7:45 p.m.

Roadway

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Location

Newark, New Castle County, DE

State

Delaware

Vehicles

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Injuries

Injuries reported

Fatalities

1 fatality

Agency

State Capitol Police

Report

Report body

A man died after being struck while walking in Newark, Delaware, according to Delaware State Police. The crash happened the evening of November 1, 2026, at approximately 7:45 p.m.

Police said the man was walking northbound at the time he was struck. Authorities have not released additional details about the vehicle or driver involved in the crash.

Delaware State Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident. No further information about the events leading up to the crash has been made public at this time.

This report will be updated as officials release more information.

Source: Reported by DE - Delaware State Police
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