Crash Closes Eastbound US-40 and Northbound DE-72 Lanes

A crash at the intersection of US-40 and Delaware Route 72 has forced the closure of eastbound lanes on US-40 and northbound lanes on DE-72, according to Delaware Department of Transportation officials.

Motorists traveling through the area should anticipate significant delays and are encouraged to find alternate routes until the roadway is cleared and lanes are reopened.

No additional details regarding the cause of the crash or any injuries have been released at this time. TV Delmarva will provide updates as more information becomes available.