Taxi Driver killed on I-95 in Delaware

Delaware (July 14, 2012)  A man was killed in an accident on Interstate 95 in Newport.  The crash occurred shortly after 1:00 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-95 near Churchman’s Marsh according to State Police.

Walter Gross, a 60-year-old male from Wilmingtonw,  was driving his taxi when he slammed into the back of a dump truck. Gross and his 46-year-old passenger were extricated from the wreckage by emergency personnel.  Both victims were transported to Christiana Hospital where Gross later passed away.

The accident is under investigation.

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