Skip to main content

Police: 13-year-old girl killed in crash in Millsboro

Delaware State Police say a 13-year-old Frankford girl was killed when an SUV crashed with a flatbed truck in Millsboro.

Police say the crash happened Monday afternoon on Hollyville Road when the driver of a northbound Jeep Liberty lost control and crossed into the path of a southbound Freightliner flatbed truck.

The Freightliner hit the passenger side of the Jeep, sending it off the road.

The Freightliner hit a tree.

Police say the front seat passenger in the Jeep, a 13-year-old girl, was pronounced dead on the scene.

The driver of the Jeep, a 17-year-old Frankford girl, was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

Stress in college students: What to know

From paying for school and taking exams to filling out internship applications, college students can face overwhelming pressure and demands. Some stress can be healthy and even motivating under the proper circumstances, but often stress is overwhelming and can lead to other issues. "Stress is there for a reason. It's there to help mobilize you to meet the demands of your day, but you're also supposed to have times where you do shut down and relax and repair and restore," says Emma K. Adam, professor of human development and social policy at Northwestern University in Illinois.
Read Next Story