{"id":65469,"date":"2026-05-12T12:52:05","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/seaford-man-dies-in-saturday-motorcycle-crash-police-continue-investigation\/"},"modified":"2026-05-12T12:52:05","modified_gmt":"2026-05-12T16:52:05","slug":"seaford-man-dies-in-saturday-motorcycle-crash-police-continue-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/seaford-man-dies-in-saturday-motorcycle-crash-police-continue-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Seaford Man Dies in Saturday Motorcycle Crash, Police Continue Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Authorities have released the identity of the motorcyclist who lost his life in a weekend crash in Seaford. Jeffrey Collins<\/strong>, age 56 and a resident of Seaford, Delaware, was killed in the accident that took place on Saturday.<\/p>

Delaware State Police’s Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to examine the circumstances surrounding the deadly incident. Investigators are seeking anyone who may have seen the crash or has relevant details to reach out to Master Corporal J. Smith at (302) 703-3267. Witnesses can also share information through a private message on the Delaware State Police<\/a> Facebook page or by contacting Delaware Crime Stoppers<\/a> at (800) 847-3333.<\/p>

Those affected by crime, traumatic incidents, or sudden loss of a family member can access support through the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit and Delaware Victim Center<\/a>. These services operate around the clock and can be reached at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461) or via email at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Delaware State Police have released the name of a 56-year-old Seaford resident who was killed in a motorcycle accident on River Road over the weekend. Authorities are still investigating the crash and asking for witnesses to come forward with information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":65468,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[29,831],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65469","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-us-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/news-1778604724715.jpg?fit=2560%2C1440&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pbtNqq-h1X","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":64806,"url":"https:\/\/tvdelmarva.com\/wp\/seaford-motorcyclist-dies-after-high-speed-crash-on-river-road\/","url_meta":{"origin":65469,"position":0},"title":"Seaford Motorcyclist Dies After High-Speed Crash on River Road","author":"Admin","date":"May 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A 56-year-old Seaford man died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident Saturday night on River Road. 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