Shayla Montgomery Obituary, – The Delaware State Police have identified Shayla Montgomery of Linwood, Pennsylvania as the 18-year-old woman who tragically lost her life after being struck by a vehicle on Coastal Highway near Milton. According to authorities, a Dodge Charger had stopped on north Coastal Highway, north of Oyster Rocks Road, early Friday.
Montgomery, who was a passenger in the Dodge, exited the vehicle to search for her cellphone. Unfortunately, as she was searching, she inadvertently stepped onto the roadway and was hit by a Nissan Altima. The collision occurred around 12:15 a.m., resulting in Montgomery’s untimely death at the scene. The 34-year-old driver of the Nissan was unharmed in the incident. For any tips or story ideas, please contact Esteban Parra at (302) 324-2299.