Truck falls after crashing through bridge barrier over Brandywine Creek after pedestrian struck in Wilmington, Delaware - 6abc Philadelphia

Published
June 12, 2026
Location
Wilmington, Delaware
New Bridge Road
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Incident type
Crash, Pedestrian struck, Fall

Summary

Pedestrian Hit Wilmington Delaware in Wilmington, Delaware: A truck crashed through the barrier wall of a bridge over Brandywine Creek on New Bridge Road in Wilmington, Delaware, and fell several feet below. A 27‐year‐old pedestrian was struck by the trailer and taken to a nearby hospital in critical condition.

Publicly reported parties

Name Role Status
Unnamed Pedestrian Pedestrian Hospitalized

Original reporting

Truck falls after crashing through bridge barrier over Brandywine Creek after pedestrian struck in Wilmington, Delaware - 6abc Philadelphia

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