Laurel Man Dies in Fatal Single-Vehicle Crash, Police Seek Witnesses

Delaware State Police have released the identity of the victim in Saturday morning’s deadly single-vehicle accident in Laurel. The crash claimed the life of Yeyson Perez-Ortiz, 26, who lived in Laurel.

Authorities with the Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit continue their investigation into the fatal incident. Officials are requesting that anyone who may have seen the accident or has relevant information reach out to Master Corporal K. Argo by calling (302) 703-3264. Witnesses can also share details by sending a private message to the Delaware State Police Facebook page or by calling Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.

For those affected by crime, sudden loss, or who have witnessed traumatic events, support services are available around the clock. The Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit works with the Delaware Victim Center to provide assistance and resources through their 24-hour helpline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). Those needing help can also reach out via email at [email protected].