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Car Strikes Convenience Store
CLAYTON – A man inadvertently drove his silver passenger car into the front of the BP convenience store at Barber Mill Road and Highway 42 West in the Clayton city…
‘Operation Crash Reduction’ Beginning During Deadliest Roadway Month
RALEIGH – The N.C. Governor’s Highway Safety Program (NCGHSP) is reminding all drivers of the importance of safe driving practices. In years past, during the first weekend in October, thousands…
I-95 In Smithfield Reopens Following Crash
UPDATE 9:30PM: Both southbound lanes of I-95 have reopened to traffic. SMITHFIELD – An accident involving at least three vehicles has closed Interstate 95 in Smithfield. The accident was reported…
NC DOT September 2020 Street Additions
The Johnston County Board of Commissioners approved a request by the NC Department of Transportation to add the following streets to the State Maintained System: •Arrow Lane – Archers Crossing…
Final Bridge Spans Arrive For NC 42 East Widening Project
The NC 42 East widening project near Clayton is moving along quickly, now. Monday, the final two bridge spans for the westbound side were delivered and set in place across…
Both Drivers Charged In Head On Collision
FOUR OAKS – Charges have been filed against the drivers of two vehicles involved in a head-on collision Friday night in Johnston County. The 9:03pm accident occurred on Highway 701…
Kenly Crash Under Investigation
The State Highway Patrol is investigating a weekend accident that sent several people to the hospital. It happened just before 9 p.m. Saturday on Highway 222 west of Kenly at…
6 People Injured In 3 Car Accident
ARCHER LODGE – Six people were injured Saturday afternoon in a three car accident in Archer Lodge. A Nissan SUV and Volvo passenger car collided on Buffalo Road. A Toyota…
Huge Procession Planned Monday To Honor Fallen Firefighter Jason Dean
13-mile funeral procession with 250+ fire and emergency vehicles CLAYTON – This Monday, September 28th, the Town of Clayton will play host to a massive day of remembrance for Clayton…
Highway 42 Accident Causes Traffic Delays
CLAYTON – A collision between a car and pickup truck caused traffic delays Friday afternoon on Highway 42 West of Clayton about a mile from the intersection of US 70…
Tractor Trailer Involved In Crash On Highway 70
WILSON’S MILLS – A tractor trailer and pickup truck collided in the eastbound lanes of Highway 70 near Sadisco Road just before 10:00am today (Wednesday). After the collision, the semi…
Smithfield Man Killed In Traffic Collision
A Smithfield man was killed in a traffic accident on Swift Creek Road at Rock Pillar Road near the Johnston County Airport. The 5:22pm Sunday collision involved a moped and…
