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According to DSP, troopers responded around 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 25 to the 20000 block of Lucky Lane after receiving a report of a robbery. 

GEORGETOWN, Del. - Delaware State Police have identified John Cardona-Esquea as the 20-year-old driver that died in a car accident Oct. 10 in Georgetown.

The crash happened at approximately 2:33 p.m. on Hardscrabble Road when a westbound Peterbilt 567 roll-off container truck made a left turn onto Landfill Lane into the path of an eastbound Nissan Sentra, which attempted to swerve but collided with the truck, said DSP.

The driver of the Sentra, Cardona-Esquea, was transported to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The truck driver, a 30-year-old man from Seaford, was not injured. Hardscrabble Road was closed for four hours for investigation, and DSP continues to investigate the incident.

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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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