Delaware State Police have identified the two people killed in a fiery three-vehicle crash in St. Georges on Sunday night as 56-year-old Michael Ferris from Middletown and 19-year-old Alexis Ferris from Wilmington.
They were driving on the Roth Bridge at around 10:30 p.m. when they crashed into the back of a stopped tractor-trailer, according to police. The impact caused the car to catch on fire. Police said they had to use DNA analysis to identify the Ferris’ because of their injuries.
BACKGROUND:2 killed in fiery crash with tractor trailer on Roth Bridge Sunday night
The crash is still under investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact Sgt. J. Jefferson at 302-365-8484 or call Delaware Crime Stoppers at 800-TIP-3333.
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