Fatal Crash

Involved Parties:
1995 Harley Davidson Sportster motorcycle; operated by John McGrellis, 41, of Hockessin, Delaware
1999 Toyota Camry, operated by Win Oo, 36, of Wilmington, Delaware

Resume: The following is the updated news release to this afternoon’s fatal crash in Hockessin, Delaware.

The Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on Route 41 approaching Yorklyn Road. The Harley Davidson was southbound on Route 41 approaching the rear of the Toyota.

The operator of the Camry, Win Oo, started to turn right into the Wawa (located on Route 41 just north of Yorklyn Road). At this same time, the operator of the Harley tried to pass the Toyota on the right shoulder. The motorcycle then sideswiped the Toyota.

The Toyota came to an immediate stop.

The Harley struck a curb on the right side of the roadway. The operator of the Harley, John McGrellis, was ejected and thrown forward. He was not wearing a helmet and suffered a head injury. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mr. Oo was not injured.

A computer check revealed Mr. McGrellis was driving on a revoked license.

Traffic flow was impacted for approximately 3 hours.

This crash remains under investigation.