Dustin Webb Missimer Obituary, Motorcyclist killed after hitting turning car near New Castle is identified
Dustin Webb Missimer Obituary – The Delaware State Police have identified Dustin Webb-Missimer, a 33-year-old man from the New Castle area, as the individual who tragically lost his life in a motorcycle accident near New Castle on Thursday.
Webb-Missimer was traveling south on South Dupont Highway (Route 13) on a Harley-Davidson motorcycle around 8 p.m. when a Mazda 3 attempted to turn into a Wawa parking lot from the northbound lanes of Route 13 at the intersection with Frenchtown Road (Route 273). According to authorities, the Mazda crossed the path of Webb-Missimer’s motorcycle, which was reportedly traveling at a high speed and without its lights on.
The collision occurred when the motorcycle struck the right side of the Mazda, causing Webb-Missimer to be ejected from his bike and onto the roadway. Webb-Missimer was transported to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. The driver of the Mazda, a 16-year-old girl from New Castle, escaped the incident unharmed. Law enforcement officials are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash and urge anyone with relevant information to reach out to investigators at (302) 365-8486 or contact Delaware Crime Stoppers at (800) 847-3333.
