Seashore Crash 1

Courtesy Seaford Volunteer Fire Department Inc 2

GEORGETOWN, Del. - Delaware State Police says that a Georgetown man has been arrested after a crash that took place around 7:25 p.m. Saturday evening.

They say the driver, 39-year-old Ceferino Lucas-Chavez from Georgetown, was driving on Seashore Highway with a 33-year-old man from and a 42-year-old woman, both also from Georgetown, when Lucas-Chavez drove off the road into a ditch. 

Seashore Crash 2

Courtesy Seaford Volunteer Fire Department Inc 2

Troopers says the three were taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. 

According to DSP, Lucas-Chavez was charged with the following:

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Courtesy DSP

  • 3rd offense DUI (felony)
  • Two counts of vehicular assault second degree
  • Failure to comply with the taking of photographs and fingerprints
  • Several other traffic offenses

Police say Lucas-Chavez was arraigned by Justice of the Peace Court 3 and taken to Sussex Correctional Institution on $10,204 cash bond. 

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