Articles Posted in North Carolina Personal Injury

As reported by WITN, a worker at the Seabrook Ingredients peanut processing plant died Thursday in a workplace accident. The article indicates that is not clear how the worker, Steven Phelps of Edenton, actually died. Click here for the article.

A fatal wreck in Sneads Ferry has led to the arrest of a Surf City man – John Venturino. Th wreck, which happened Wednesday, caused the death of motorcylist Michael Phillips of Sneads Ferry. For more, click here.

As reported by the Fayetteville Observer, a car head south on I-95 flipped and struck an SUV that was traveling north. The driver of the car and a passenger were taken to the hospital. The driver of the SUV, William David Humphries of Lake City, South Carolina, was also injured and taken to the hospital…

A terrible wreck on U.S. 220 north of Candor, North Carolina has caused the death of a Candor woman. The wreck apparently occurred when driver Rudolfo Juarez lost control of his car and struck a car driven by Patricia West killing Ms. West. Juarez was charged in the incident. For more, click here.

In an interesting article from the Charlotte Observer, the number of safety trained boaters in North Carolina increased in 2009. Nonetheless, there were 154 boating accidents which resulted in 22 fatalities. The article points out that a 2010 regulation now requires boaters younger than 26 to complete an approved boater safety course. For more, click…

As reported by the Raleigh News and Observer, a pedestrian was killed Saturday morning on Ca[ital Boulevard in Raleigh. The victim, Richard Christopher Maher, died after he was hit in the southbound lanes near the intersection of I-440. The driver of the vehicle apparently fled the scene. For more, click here.

As reported by the Goldsboro News Argus, a 53 year old man was killed Friday morning and his body was found in the media of US 70 near Goldsboro. The victim, Richard Leon Cook, appears to have been hit by a car that left the scene. For more, click here.

As reported by the Raleigh News and Observer, a 39 year old man working at a Raleigh recycling facility was killed in a work related accident. The worker, Simon Martinez, was killed at the Sunoco facility located at 111 S. Rogers Lane. It is not presently clear how the accident occurred. Earlier this year a…

In what appears to be another case of a driver not paying attention to a motorcylist, Concord man David Harmon was killed Tuesday when a commercial vehicle pulled in front him while he was riding his motorcycle down US 29. The driver of the commercial vehicle was charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle. For…

As reported by WRAL TV, a wreck on Poole Road in Raleigh on Wednesday injured several people. According to the report, Wendy Funes-Pineda pulled in front of a car driven by Brittany Kittrell. Apparently, Ms. Funes-Pineda was driving without a license and she was also charged with an unsafe movement. Ms. Kittrell was seriously injured…