A mattress fell off a truck on I-40 causing a serious wreck near Morganton, North Carolina. According to witness accounts, Rafael Rodriguez of Hickory was driving a van behind a truck driven by Sonya Summers. A mattress fell off of the truck driven by Ms. Summers causing Mr. Rodriguez to wreck. As a result, Mr.…
Continue reading ›A two vehicle in Jacksonville, North Carolina involving a taxi has resulted in one death. The crash apparently happened at the intersection of Western Boulevard and Carolina Forest Boulevard. As a result of the wreck, passenger Rachel Pate was killed. The taxi driver, Elwood McCoy, has been charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle and…
Continue reading ›A terrible wreck on Thursday morning has resulted in one death and one serious injury. The wreck apparently happened at the interection of Coble Mill and Greensboro-Chapel Hill Road when one car failed to stop at a stop sign. The driver of the car was killed. The first car struck a second car driven by…
Continue reading ›A serious multi-car wreck in eastern North Carolina late Thursday has resulted in nine people going to the hospital. The wreck apparently happened on Richlands Highway when a woman crossed the center line and collided with several vehicles. The driver of the car was hospitalized with serious injuries. Eight other people were also hospitalized with…
Continue reading ›A terrible one car wreck in Carteret County has resulted in two seriously injured people. According to reports, the wreck happened around 4:00 am on Thursday near Brandywine Bay. Apparently driver Marlana Hirsch ran off the road and struck a ditch, overturned several times and hit a utility pole. A passenger, Steven Marsch, was seriously…
Continue reading ›A serious accident on U.S. 17 near the entrance to the New River Air Station has seriously injured a motorcylist. As of this time, it is not clear what happened in the wreck but certainly we can expect more motorcycle wrecks as the weather gets warmer. Hopefully, everyone will pay more attention to motorcyclists, bicylists,…
Continue reading ›A very unfortunate accident on Tuesday has seriously injured a Winterville man who was riding a moped. The wreck apparently happened when a Greenville police officer struck the moped driver while both were headed in the same direction on the highway. The moped driver, seventeen year old David Lee Haddock, was transported to the hospital…
Continue reading ›An unusual workplace accident has cost the life of a Smithfield Packing employee in Clinton, North Carolina. The employee, Brandon Christopher of Clinton, was apparently loading a tanker truck with slidge gathered from the wastewater department at the Smithfield Packing plant. Mr. Christopher was found dead at around 12:35 a.m. with his head in the…
Continue reading ›A serious one car wreck outside of Tarboro early Sunday morning has resulted in injuries to four teenagers. The four boys were riding along N.C. Highway 33 south of Tarboro when the driver of the car apparently feel asleep. The car then crossed the center line and flew airborne over a water-filled ditch and crashed…
Continue reading ›A terrible wreck on Sunday night in Brunswick County has claimed one life. The wreck happened when a police officer was rear-ended by a Chevrolet Tahoe which caused the police officer to hit a minivan head-on. The driver of the minivan, Jack Kirkland, was killed in the wreck. The driver of the Tahoe was taken…
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