A 64-year-old man was killed Friday morning after his pickup truck veered off a Harrington-area roadway and crashed into several items.
The man has not been identified, pending next of kin notification, Delaware State Police said.
The man was driving a Ford pickup truck northbound on Prospect Church Road, according to Sgt. India Sturgis, a police spokesperson. After passing the intersection of Hammondtown Road about 6:10 a.m., Sturgis said the truck drifted off the roadway, striking a residence, a wooden clothesline post and a tree.
The man, who was properly restrained, was pronounced dead at the scene, she said.
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The roadway was closed for approximately three hours while the collision was investigated. Anyone who witnessed this incident should contact police at (302) 698-8457.
Contact Esteban Parra at (302) 324-2299, eparra@delawareonline.com or Twitter @eparra3.
