Category: North Carolina Truck Accidents

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.  […]

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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 […]

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SELMA, NC – A 42-year-old man, who was allegedly impaired, hit a Freightliner truck head-on with his 2015 Nissan Sentra, leading the truck to catch fire and claiming his life.  This collision happened around 5 p.m. Tuesday on NC 39 adjacent to Meadowbrook Lane, according to WRAL. Authorities said after the car and 2024 Freightliner […]

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EDEN, NC – First responders airlifted a tractor-trailer driver to a hospital after he did not negotiate a curve on NC 770 East, leading it to go off the road and overturn Friday. North Carolina State Highway Patrol said they arrived before 8 a.m. and came to find that the 2016 International flatbed semi-trailer was […]

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KNIGHTDALE, NC – A driver was killed this morning when their vehicle slammed into a parked log truck northeast of Knightdale. According to a report by WRAL, the truck was stopped on US-64 near the intersection with EBC Village Way shortly before 9 a.m.  when an SUV careened into the trailer. The SUV’s driver, whose […]

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GASTON CO., NC – A semi-truck driver is facing multiple charges following a crash that left a man and his two children seriously injured last Thursday, October 19th. According to Queen City News, a tractor-trailer was stopped in the southbound lanes of I-85 near mile marker 27 at about 4 a.m. when it was hit […]

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