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title: Delaware State Police Identify Victim in Newark Pedestrian Crash
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published: '2026-11-05T02:36:54-05:00'
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- Crashes
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source: Delaware State Police
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# Delaware State Police Identify Victim in Newark Pedestrian Crash

The Delaware State Police have identified 35-year-old Nicholas Jones from Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred Sunday night in Newark.

The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this crash and is seeking witnesses or related video to contact Sergeant J. Jefferson by calling (302) 365-8484.

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### Press Release: Delaware State Police

*Published November 3, 2026. Reproduced in full from the [Delaware State Police](https://dsp.delaware.gov/2026/11/03/update-victim-identified-state-police-investigating-fatal-pedestrian-crash-in-newark-6/).*

#### \*Update, Victim Identified\* State Police Investigating Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Newark

The Delaware State Police have identified 35-year-old **Nicholas Jones** from Newark, Delaware, as the man who died in the [fatal pedestrian crash](https://dsp.delaware.gov/2026/11/02/state-police-investigating-fatal-pedestrian-crash-in-newark-6/) that occurred Sunday night in Newark.

The Delaware State Police Troop 2 Collision Reconstruction Unit continues to investigate this crash. Troopers ask anyone who witnessed the collision or has related video to contact Sergeant J. Jefferson by calling (302) 365-8484. Information may also be provided by sending a private Facebook message to the [Delaware State Police](http://www.facebook.com/destatepolice) or contacting [Delaware Crime Stoppers](https://www.p3tips.com/tipform.aspx?ID=346&CX=040404) at (800) 847-3333.

If you or someone you know is a victim or witness of a crime or has lost a loved one to a sudden death and needs assistance, the Delaware State Police Victim Services Unit / [Delaware Victim Center](https://www.delawarevictimservices.org/) is available to offer you support and resources 24 hours a day through a toll-free hotline at 1-800-VICTIM-1 (1-800-842-8461). You may also email the Victim Services Unit at [DSP\_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov](mailto:DSP_VictimServicesMail@delaware.gov).

Source: [Delaware State Police](https://dsp.delaware.gov/2026/11/03/update-victim-identified-state-police-investigating-fatal-pedestrian-crash-in-newark-6/)