State Police On Scene Of Double Fatal Crash

Location: Route 13 southbound in front of the Smyrna Rest Area, Smyrna, Delaware, New Castle County

Date of Occurrence: Thursday, February 25, 2010, at 4:31 p.m.

Resume: State Troopers and emergency personnel are currently on the scene of a double fatal crash on Route 13 southbound in front of the Smyrna Rest Area.

Preliminary reports from the scene indicate at least two vehicles are involved and two subjects have been pronounced dead at the scene.

Motorists are strongly encouraged to avoid the area for the next several hours as this scene is extensive and will take quite some time to investigate.

A more complete release will be provided later tonight once details are known and confirmed.