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Driver critically injured after car crashes into Delaware creek; Lancaster Pike partially closed

BREAKING: Car crashes into creek in Wilmington, Delaware
BREAKING: Car crashes into creek in Wilmington, Delaware 00:20

WILMINGTON, Del. (CBS) -- A driver is seriously injured after their car went off the road and crashed into a creek in Wilmington, Delaware, police said. 

Emergency crews responded to the scene of a crash at Lancaster Pike and Hercules Road just before 4:30 p.m.

Delaware State Police posted on their X account that part of Lancaster Pike near Hercules Road was temporarily closed because of the crash. 

Chopper 3 was over the scene of the crash just after 5 p.m.

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