Delaware State Police are investigating a two-vehicle fatal crash that occurred this morning near Selbyville that left two people dead.
On July 8, 2025, at approximately 7:54 a.m., a Chevrolet Camaro was traveling eastbound on Lighthouse Road, approaching New Road. At the same time, a Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling westbound on Lighthouse Road, approaching New Road. For reasons still under investigation, the Camaro crossed the double-yellow center line and entered the Santa Fe’s path of travel in the westbound lane of Lighthouse Road. As a result, the front of the Camaro struck the front of the Santa Fe.
The driver of the Camaro, a 22-year-old woman from Berlin, Maryland, was taken to an area hospital where she later died. Her name is being withheld until her family is notified.
The right front seat passenger of the Santa Fe, a 77-year-old man from Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld until his family is notified. The driver of the Santa Fe, a 74-year-old man from Selbyville, Delaware, was taken to an area hospital with critical injuries.
Lighthouse Road was closed for an extended time while the scene was investigated and cleared.
The investigation remains ongoing. Anyone who witnessed the crash or has relevant information is asked to contact Master Corporal K. Argo at (302) 703-3264. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or have lost a loved one to a sudden death and need assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / Delaware Victim Center is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.
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