Delaware Sen. Chris Coons injured in Sussex County car crash: "I'm deeply grateful to the first responders"
June 28, 2026 / 6:55 PM EDT / CBS Philadelphia
TL;DR
- Senator Chris Coons was injured in a multi-vehicle crash in Sussex County.
- The crash occurred when another driver experienced a medical incident.
- Coons was a passenger in one of the vehicles involved.
- He was treated for minor injuries at Beebe Hospital and is recovering at home.
- Coons expressed gratitude to first responders and medical staff.
- No other individuals were seriously injured in the crash.
- Coons is currently running for his fourth term in the Senate.