Delaware Car Crash Leaves Elderly Woman Dead, Husband Seriously Injured

MILLVILLE, Del. (AP) -- A 79-year-old Frankford woman is dead and two others are injured in a three-vehicle crash south of Millville.

Delaware State Police say the crash occurred about 8:45 a.m. Saturday on Roxana Road. Officers say a Ford Explorer was heading south when a Chevrolet Corsica turned into the northbound lane and the vehicles collided. After the impact, both vehicles crashed into a Dodge Ram truck.

Police say 79-year-old Hilda Bunting was killed. Her husband, 78-year-old Franklin Bunting, who was driving the Chevrolet, was seriously injured.

The driver of the Ford Explorer was injured but is expected to survive.

The accident is under investigation.

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