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June 28, 2026
Sen. Chris Coons Injured in Sussex County Car Crash
- Sen. Chris Coons sustained minor injuries in a car crash involving multiple vehicles.
- The accident was triggered by a driver experiencing a medical incident.
- Coons expressed gratitude to first responders and hospital staff for their care.
- He is currently running for a fourth Senate term, facing a primary election on September 15.
2 Sources
- Delaware Sen. Chris Coons injured in Sussex County car crash: "I'm deeply grateful to the first responders"Jun 28, 2026 at 10:55 PM · CBS News
- Coons released from hospital after car crash caused minor injuriesJun 29, 2026 at 12:43 AM · The Hill