{"id":9261,"date":"2025-08-26T11:00:57","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=9261"},"modified":"2025-08-26T11:00:57","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T16:00:57","slug":"driver-injured-when-train-hits-cement-truck-near-state-ports-in-wilmington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/north-carolina-truck-accidents\/driver-injured-when-train-hits-cement-truck-near-state-ports-in-wilmington\/","title":{"rendered":"Driver injured when train hits cement truck near State Ports in Wilmington"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WILMINGTON, NC &#8211; The driver of a cement truck is in the hospital after their vehicle was struck by a train near the State Ports on Monday morning, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wect.com\/2025\/08\/25\/photos-one-person-injured-after-train-crashes-into-tractor-trailer-state-port\/\">WECT reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Wilmington Fire Department rushed to State Ports North Gate shortly before 8 a.m. on August 25. There, crews found the driver pinned inside their vehicle. They extricated the driver, who was taken to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson with the North Carolina Ports said the incident closed the area around the North Gate and that all commercial traffic had to be rerouted to the South Gate.<\/p>\n<p>The ultimate cause of the accident is unclear at this time. We will endeavor to provide updates as they become available.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1GvYzEpApmwQdACirzEAhUmPw-Gcsguo&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At Truck Accident Lawyers, LLC, we&#8217;re committed to helping victims of semi collisions get the compensation they need to rebuild their lives. We&#8217;ve successfully recovered over $1 billion on their behalf to date, and we&#8217;d like to assist you, too. <a href=\"\/contact\/\">Contact us today<\/a> to speak with a <a href=\"\/\">North Carolina truck accident lawyer<\/a> about your case and what we can do for you. You can reach us online or by calling <a href=\"tel: (888) 774-5836\">(888) 774-5836<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WILMINGTON, NC &#8211; The driver of a cement truck is in the hospital after their vehicle was struck by a train near the State Ports on Monday morning, WECT reports. The Wilmington Fire Department rushed to State Ports North Gate shortly before 8 a.m. on August 25. There, crews found the driver pinned inside their [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9261","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-north-carolina-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9261","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9261"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9261\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9264,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9261\/revisions\/9264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9261"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9261"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9261"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}