
Blades, DE – A Seaford man has been identified as the victim of a fatal crash Saturday night in Blades.
According to Delaware State Police, 58-year-old Purnell Collins was killed in the collision, which remains under investigation by the Troop 7 Collision Reconstruction Unit. Authorities said troopers are continuing to piece together the circumstances leading to the crash.
Investigators are urging anyone who witnessed the crash or has information to contact Master Corporal K. Argo at (302) 703-3264. Tips can also be submitted through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333 or by sending a private message to the Delaware State Police Facebook page.
Police also reminded residents that resources are available for those affected by sudden loss. The Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit and Delaware Victim Center provide 24-hour support through the toll-free hotline 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). Additional assistance is available by email at DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.
The investigation into the crash is ongoing, and no additional details have been released at this time.
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