Father, 4 girls killed in Delaware accident, mother survives
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Audey Trinidad, 61, and her four daughters aged 13 to 20, were killed in an accident near Townsend, Delaware on Friday. His wife survived the accident.
(GoFundMe)
A New Jersey man and his four daughters, ages 13 to 20, were killed in an accident in Delaware, state police said Saturday,
. the front passenger seat.
A fatal car accident in Delaware killed five people, including four children, on Friday, July 6, 2018.
(Fox 29 Philadelphia)
The accident occurred Friday afternoon on Highway State Route 1 in Townsend. They were in a 1998 Toyota Sienna and were returning to New Jersey.
A friend of the family, Linda Douglas, identified the father as Audie Trinidad; the 20-year-old daughter, Kaitlyn; the 17-year-old daughter, Danna; and the two teenage twins like Allison and Melissa, the Newark Star-Ledger reported.
"The girls were so nice to my family and had so much compassion for my daughters," she said, according to the newspaper.
Douglas started a GoFundMe page on behalf of the mother, Mary Rose.
The American Filipino Society of Teaneck also sent its condolences on Facebook Saturday and identified the family, reported the Star-Light. We took too many angels yesterday, "the message said.
Blue and red tarps covering Sienna's vehicle with its broken forehead were seen on pictures taken at the scene of the fatal collision. 19659013] white “/>
The tarpaulins cover the considerable damage that the car endured from the fatal accident on Friday, July 6, 2018.
(Fox 29 Philadelphia)
A 2007 Ford F-350 pickup crossed the median and struck a 2002 Mercury Sable heading north,
the State Police Captain of the Delaware Cpl.Mélissa Jaffe says, according to Philadelphia Fox 29.
Sable was immobilized on the median, while the van continued to head south in northbound lanes and was struck by a van that was carrying the man from New Jersey and his family,
"I can not imagine Losing four children in an accident is something unheard of," she says.
Near the crash site was a brown extended cab with its passenger side surrendered on Friday., July 6, 2018.
(Fox 29 Philadelphia)
The man and his wife were wearing seatbelts, police said. The girls were not there. The truck driver, a 44-year-old man from East New Market, Maryland, and his passenger were treated and released, the police said.
They wore safety belts. The Sable driver, a 24-year-old man from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, was also treated and released. He was wearing a seatbelt, police said. Police said the cause of the accident was being investigated, police said.
April Kinsey, a resident of the neighboring neighborhood, told the Wilmington News Journal that she had covered her mouth after discovering the seriousness of the accident. "It's sad, but it does not surprise me," she said, adding that the stretch of the highway is experiencing frequent accidents.
The roof of the vehicle appeared to have been cut by rescuers and was upside down on the ground nearby.
"It's really heartbreaking, as you can imagine, those of us who have family and children … The Collision Reconstruction Unit of the Delaware State Park Police Headed Investigation
Amy Lieu is a news editor and journalist for Fox News.
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