Rehoboth Beach, DE – Delaware State Police have identified the woman who died following a fatal e-bike crash in Rehoboth Beach over the weekend as investigators continue to examine the circumstances surrounding the incident.
According to Delaware State Police, the victim was identified as 66-year-old Stephanie Lewis of Potomac, Maryland. Authorities said Lewis died following the crash, which occurred late Saturday morning in the popular Sussex County beach community.
The Delaware State Police Collision Reconstruction Unit remains actively investigating the fatal incident. Officials have not released additional details regarding the cause of the crash as investigators continue gathering evidence and reviewing information related to the collision.
Troopers are asking anyone who witnessed the crash or may have information that could assist investigators to come forward. Witnesses can contact Sergeant A. Mitchell at 302-703-3269. Information may also be provided through Delaware State Police social media channels or anonymously through Delaware Crime Stoppers.
The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have not announced whether any additional factors or parties were involved in the incident.
E-bike use has grown significantly in recent years across Delaware’s coastal communities, particularly in areas such as Rehoboth Beach where residents and visitors frequently use bicycles and electric bicycles for transportation and recreation.
Police have not released further details regarding the events leading up to the crash while the reconstruction investigation continues.
Anyone affected by a sudden loss or seeking victim assistance services can contact the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit or the Delaware Victim Center, which provides support resources for victims and families.
