Atlantic Concrete Truck Overturned in Ellendale

The driver was reported with minor injuries and refused treatment. Both Delaware State Police and the Delaware Department of Transportation were on the scene with Ellendale Volunteer Fire Company.

ELLENDALE, Del. - Crews for the Ellendale Volunteer Fire Company responded to an overturned Atlantic concrete truck Tuesday afternoon. The reason for the truck overturning at Route 113 and Route 16 is still unclear. 

However, the driver was reported with minor injuries and refused treatment. Both Delaware State Police and the Delaware Department of Transportation were on the scene with Ellendale Volunteer Fire Company.

This portion of the highway was closed for about an hour and a half, according to the fire department. The roadway is now clear and open to traffic.

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Torie joined CoastTV's team in September of 2021. She graduated from the University of Delaware in May of 2021 with a Bachelor of Arts in Media Communications and a minor in Journalism. Before working at CoastTV, Torie interned with Delaware Today and Delaware State News. She also freelanced with Delaware State News following her internship.

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