Elderly Bicyclist Dies After Charter Bus Collision In Laurel
A fatal collision occurred in Laurel, Delaware, when a charter bus struck a 69-year-old bicyclist on Sussex Highway (US-13). The bicyclist later died from injuries sustained in the crash.

Salisbury, MD, October 13, 2026 —
A 69-year-old bicyclist died after being struck by a charter bus on Sussex Highway (US-13) in Laurel, Delaware. The collision was fatal, according to the information provided, and the bicyclist later died from injuries sustained in the crash.
The available account identifies the person struck as an elderly bicyclist and the other vehicle as a charter bus. It does not provide the date or time of the collision, the bicyclist’s name, the bus operator or company, or further details about how the crash occurred.
No information was provided about the bus’s passengers, whether anyone else was injured, or the bicyclist’s route before the collision. The account also does not state whether authorities have investigated the crash, whether any citations were issued, or whether any legal action followed.
The known details are limited to the location, the vehicles involved and the outcome: a charter bus struck the bicyclist on US-13 in Laurel, and the 69-year-old later died from the injuries. Further circumstances surrounding the collision were not included in the information available.
Story summarized from the original created by Sophia Peters on www.wmdt.com, see more information here.
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