Fatal accident occurs on Seaside Road in Northampton County

On Thursday , at approximately 11:55AM, the Division V Communications center received a call of a single vehicle accident at the 18000 block of Seaside Road, on the Eastern Shore. Preliminary investigations reveal that a truck struck a tree off the roadway, causing it to become fully engulfed, killing the driver. Currently Troopers are investigating along with Fire & Rescue.  The driver ,who died at the scene, was driving a 1992 Chevrolet pickup truck when the driver ran off the roadway and struck a tree line. The vehicle caught fire. Due to the fire, identification of the driver will have to be made by the medical examiner.

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