Delaware State Police are investigating a three-car crash near Lincoln that killed a man from Virginia.

Around 2 p.m. on Oct. 17, a 68-year-old man from Portsmouth, Virginia, was driving a Hyundai northbound on Dupont Boulevard (U.S. Route 113) approaching Johnson Road, police said. A Honda Accord, driven by a 27-year-old Milford man, was behind the Hyundai. A Freightliner tanker-truck was approaching Dupont Boulevard at the same time.

Police said their preliminary investigation revealed that the Honda rear-ended the Hyundai as it slowed for a yellow or red light. The Hyundai was pushed into the intersection, where it hit the Freightliner in the intersection. TRAFFIC FATALITY: 25-year-old killed in head-on crash on Route 9 east of Georgetown

The driver of the Hyundai was taken to the h

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