IREDELL COUNTY, NC – Four people suffered injuries when a box truck driver had lost control of the truck, leading them to crash into a wall on I-77 South Wednesday. This collision happened before 3:30 p.m. near Langtree Road, WBTV reported. After the truck hit the wall, approximately 30 gallons of diesel fuel spilled onto […]
NEAR RALEIGH, NC – A 55-year-old man driving a gasoline fuel tanker truck lost his life after he was struck head-on by a dump truck driver outside Raleigh Tuesday. This collision happened around 9:15 a.m. at the Mial Plantation Road and Old Baucom Road intersection, according to WRAL. After the vehicles collided, gas had supposedly […]
ASHEVILLE, NC – Diesel fuel spilled onto the 3095th block of Sweeten Creek Road in Asheville after a semi-truck rolled over Wednesday, WSPA revealed. The Asheville Fire Department and Hazmat crews shut down the area to focus on cleaning up the spill. First responders have yet to confirm the events behind Wednesday’s collision and whether […]
NEAR FAISON, NC – North Carolina State Highway Patrol shut down some lanes on I-40 near Spencer Road Tuesday afternoon due to a truck rollover crash, WNCT said. As for now, troopers and Faison Fire & Rescue, who also responded to the crash site, said traffic had been reduced to one lane. Fire crews who […]
ROSMAN, NC – A 63-year-old woman operating a trash truck drifted off U.S. 64 West and hit a tree, claiming her life on Monday. BlueRidgeNow said this single-truck collision happened before 12:45 p.m. along Silversteen Road. Upon arrival, North Carolina State Highway Patrol declared the woman, Carolyn McCall Lund, dead at the scene. Troopers who […]
LAURINBURG, NC – Two tractor-trailers, one of which had carried a boat, had caught on fire after both vehicles collided on Highway 74 beneath an overpass Thursday. Black smoke permeated in the air as a result of the fire. My Fox 8 said authorities shut down Highland Road starting at Highway 74 Business and ending at Malloy Road to accommodate the scene clearance process. […]
DUNN, NC – A moped driver was flown via a medical helicopter to Cape Fear Valley Medical Center for treatment of their injuries after colliding head-on with a USPS truck Monday. ABC 11 said this crash occurred around 5 p.m. on Susan Tart Road when the moped driver went over the center lines and crashed […]
WADESBORO, NC – One person passed away in a collision between a big rig and a pickup truck on N.C. 742 South near Capel Dairy Road Monday. The crash happened around 10 a.m. QCNews said the North Carolina State Highway Patrol doesn’t have many details at this time but did confirm that the victim succumbed […]
OLD FORT, NC – McDowell County officials closed all of the I-40 eastbound lanes Monday afternoon following a rollover truck collision. This crash happened before 3 p.m., and crews opened up one eastbound lane an hour later to accommodate the flow of traffic, FOX Carolina said. Officials did not specify what event played a role […]
BESSEMER CITY, NC – A driver of one semi-truck got a flat tire on I-85, tried to pull over, and was hit by another semi, leading the second semi to catch on fire and claim one life Sunday. This collision happened around 4 p.m. near Highway 29 when the driver of the second semi-truck was […]