GEORGETOWN, DE - The Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle crash near Georgetown that claimed the life of one man Thursday.
According to investigators, a Peterbilt 567 roll-off container truck was driving west on Hardscrabble Road towards Landfill Lane on October 10th, just after 2:30 p.m. Meanwhile, a Nissan Sentra was driving east on Hardscrabble Road towards the same intersection. Police say the truck attempted a left turn onto Landfill Lane and drove in front of the oncoming Sentra. The driver of the Sentra attempted to swerve but hit the front of the Peterbilt.
The 20-year-old driver of the Sentra was taken to a nearby hospital but did not survive. His identity is currently being withheld.
The 30-year-old Seaford man driving the Peterbilt was not injured, according to police.
Delaware State Police continue to investigate this fatal crash and ask any witnesses to contact them at 302-703-3266.
