Water Main Break Shuts Down Right Turn Lane on Kirkwood Highway

Motorists traveling eastbound on Kirkwood Highway are facing traffic delays after a water main rupture forced authorities to close the right turn lane near the 5810 address.

The Delaware Department of Transportation is monitoring the situation as utility crews work to repair the damaged water infrastructure. The lane closure is expected to remain in effect until the water main can be fixed and the roadway deemed safe for normal traffic flow.

Drivers are advised to use alternate routes or allow extra travel time when passing through the area. DelDOT continues to provide updates on the traffic incident through their online reporting system.