Jungle Jim’s Waterpark Closes After Hit-and-Run Crash in Rehoboth Beach
REHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Jungle Jim’s Waterpark was closed on July 18 due to a hit-and-run incident that damaged a main power transformer.
The crash occurred overnight when an unidentified vehicle struck a fence and subsequently damaged a utility box located off Country Club Road. Following the incident, the driver fled the scene, authorities reported.
Bill Lingo, the park’s owner, stated via Facebook that Delmarva Power is currently conducting repairs on the transformer. There were no reported injuries associated with the incident.
The Delaware State Police are actively investigating the case and urge anyone with information regarding the vehicle or driver to contact Trooper O. Wilson at 302-644-5020.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.