Dover, DE – Delaware State Police have publicly identified the man killed in a single-vehicle crash in Dover on Friday night, confirming Sunday that 43-year-old Melvin Weathers of Dover died from injuries sustained at the scene.
According to Delaware State Police, the fatal crash remains under active review by the Troop 3 Collision Reconstruction Unit. Investigators are still working to determine the circumstances leading up to the wreck, which occurred late Friday in the Dover area. No additional details about the cause of the crash have yet been released.
Police are asking anyone who witnessed the incident or may have relevant information to contact Master Corporal W. Booth at (302) 698-8451. Tips can also be submitted through a private Facebook message to the Delaware State Police or through Delaware Crime Stoppers at 1-800-847-3333.
Officials also noted that resources remain available for families and community members affected by sudden loss. The Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit offers 24/7 support through its hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). Individuals seeking assistance may also email DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov.
The investigation is ongoing, and updates will be provided as state police release additional information.
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