Driver Fled After Crashing Vehicle Into Several Utility Poles, Homes
2 E 23rd St, Wilmington, New Castle County
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Summary
- An SUV struck another vehicle, overturned several times, sheared off two utility poles, and struck three rowhomes on Thursday afternoon.
- The wreck caused a power outage and structural damage to two residences. The driver of the SUV fled the scene, while the other driver was hospitalized.
Timeline
The driver of the SUV fled the scene before officers arrived, and the other driver involved was transported to an area hospital.
Gas meters were also damaged, causing a natural gas leak in the area.
Officials say the vehicle then struck three rowhomes, causing structural damage to two of them.
The SUV sheared off two utility poles, which brought down multiple power lines, firefighters advised.
Arriving responders located an SUV that had collided with another vehicle, then overturned several times.
According to the Wilmington Fire Department, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle collision on Thursday afternoon.
A power outage affecting 13 customers from Delmarva Power has been reported via PowerOutage.com.
Incident reported at 2 E 23rd St.
The driver of the SUV fled the scene before officers arrived, and the other driver involved was transported to an area hospital.
Gas meters were also damaged, causing a natural gas leak in the area.
Officials say the vehicle then struck three rowhomes, causing structural damage to two of them.
The SUV sheared off two utility poles, which brought down multiple power lines, firefighters advised.
Arriving responders located an SUV that had collided with another vehicle, then overturned several times.
According to the Wilmington Fire Department, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle collision on Thursday afternoon.
A power outage affecting 13 customers from Delmarva Power has been reported via PowerOutage.com.
Incident reported at 2 E 23rd St.
The driver of the SUV fled the scene before officers arrived, and the other driver involved was transported to an area hospital.
Gas meters were also damaged, causing a natural gas leak in the area.
Officials say the vehicle then struck three rowhomes, causing structural damage to two of them.
The SUV sheared off two utility poles, which brought down multiple power lines, firefighters advised.
Arriving responders located an SUV that had collided with another vehicle, then overturned several times.
According to the Wilmington Fire Department, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle collision on Thursday afternoon.
A power outage affecting 13 customers from Delmarva Power has been reported via PowerOutage.com.
Incident reported at 2 E 23rd St.
The driver of the SUV fled the scene before officers arrived, and the other driver involved was transported to an area hospital.
Gas meters were also damaged, causing a natural gas leak in the area.
Officials say the vehicle then struck three rowhomes, causing structural damage to two of them.
The SUV sheared off two utility poles, which brought down multiple power lines, firefighters advised.
Arriving responders located an SUV that had collided with another vehicle, then overturned several times.
According to the Wilmington Fire Department, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle collision on Thursday afternoon.
A power outage affecting 13 customers from Delmarva Power has been reported via PowerOutage.com.
Incident reported at 2 E 23rd St.
The driver of the SUV fled the scene before officers arrived, and the other driver involved was transported to an area hospital.
Gas meters were also damaged, causing a natural gas leak in the area.
Officials say the vehicle then struck three rowhomes, causing structural damage to two of them.
The SUV sheared off two utility poles, which brought down multiple power lines, firefighters advised.
Arriving responders located an SUV that had collided with another vehicle, then overturned several times.
According to the Wilmington Fire Department, fire crews responded to a reported vehicle collision on Thursday afternoon.
A power outage affecting 13 customers from Delmarva Power has been reported via PowerOutage.com.
Incident reported at 2 E 23rd St.
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