Man Electrocuted While Cutting Grass

A Delaware Department of Transportation worker is dead after being electrocuted while cutting grass.

It happened on Wednesday around 10:20 a.m. on Hudson and Log Cabin Hill Road in Lewes. Police believe the man’s lawnmower struck an electrical power line, causing him to be electrocuted.

The man was taken to the hospital where he later died from his injuries. No word yet on his identity.

The accident disrupted the electrical power in the area. Log Cabin Hill Road was also shut down briefly. The road is now re-opened for traffic.
 

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