Articles Posted in North Carolina Personal Injury

Fortunately, the Fayetteville police have identified a man who fled on foot after causing a wreck that killed a Fort Bragg soldier. The driver, Leonard McMurray, has been charged with several crimes and has not been arrested. The wreck happened on 71st School Road and caused the death of motorcyclist Carson Morris. Mr. Morris was…

A terrible wreck on New Hope Church Road in Raleigh on Tuesdayafternoon has claimed one life and resulted in muliplte injuries. According to the article, a woman crossed the center line and struck a minivan near the intersection of New Hope Church Road and Bonneville Court. The woman was killed in the wreck. The driver…

According to news reports, a moped driver was struck from behind and killed on Capital Boulevard in Raleigh near the Triangle Town Center on Monday afternoon. The driver of the other car, a man from Nashville, North Carolina, was charge with a failure to reduce speed for running into the back of the moped. The…

A terrible wreck on Interstate 40 on Thursday has cost one gentlemen his life. The wreck apparently happened when the driver of a Volvo switched lanes and hit an SUV. The SUV flipped several times. The driver of the SUV, Dagoberto Salazar, was unfortunately killed. Charges are likely for the driver of the Volvo. Click…

On Monday morning a gentlemen in Surf City died from head injuries sustained when he apparently lost control and hit the ground. He was traveling eastbound on Highway 210 at the time of the accident. The story states that the man was wearing a helmet but that the helmet was not DOT approved. Click here…

A terrible wreck in Henderson, North Carolina on Sunday night has resulted in the death of a man who was riding a moped. According to reports, the wreck happened on Dabney Drive. The gentlemen riding the moped was 44 years old. As of today, police were still investigating the wreck. Click here for more.

In a sad situation, a man who was taken to the Wilson Medical Center for a psychocological exam on Wednesday apparently walked away from the hospital only to hit by a car later that evening. After leaving the hospital, the man was hit while walking on N.C. Highway 42. He has since been taken to…

A multi-vehicle wreck in Raleigh on I-540 Tuesday morning has resulted in serious injuries to several people and has now claimed one life. The wreck was near the intersection of I-540 and Glenwood Avenue and apparently happened when two vehicles collided in the eastbound lanes sending one of them over the median and into on-coming…

I recently came across this excellent editorial comment in the Charlotte News & Observer. The letter discusses a terrible crash involving a UNC student who was hit while she was walking to a bus stop by a cell-phone using driver. The letter discusses recent research by the UNC Highway Safety Research Center which indicates that…

An interesting article in the Wilmington Star News discussed the recent accident at Progress Energy’s Sutton Power Plant in Wilmington. A couple of weeks ago, a generator exploded killing an employee. The article notes that in North Carolina there are roughly 250,000 workplaces and only 100 safety inspectors. In most cases, a facility will go…