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Four Oaks Wreck Injures One Person
A two vehicle accident injured one person this afternoon (Monday). The collision occurred shortly after 1:30pm on Highway 301 North of Four Oaks at the intersection of I-95 / US701. …
Teens Caught Racing In Excess Of 110MPH, JCSO Says
CLAYTON – Two Johnston County teenagers were arrested for allegedly racing on Highway 42 near Clayton. Just after 2:00am Sunday, a sheriff’s deputy was on patrol eastbound on Highway 42…
Seat Belt Surveys Underway, Trouble Spots Concerning
RALEIGH – The North Carolina Governor’s Highway Safety Program (NCGHSP) is working with researchers this month to determine the statewide official seat belt use rate. “Researchers will be observing several areas,…
Wilson’s Mills Police Identify Pedestrian Killed In Accident
Wilson’s Mills Police have identified a pedestrian struck and killed on Highway 70. Juana Marie Harmon, 27, was fatally struck around 11:00pm Friday by a Ford pickup truck in the…
Pedestrian Killed On Highway 70
WILSON’S MILLS – A pedestrian was struck and killed Friday night in Wilson’s Mills. The accident happened around 11:00pm in the eastbound lanes of Highway 70 near Wilson’s Mills Road…
Deputies Chase DWI Suspect Driving Front-End Loader
ARCHER LODGE – Johnston County deputies were led on a low-speed chase by a suspected drunk driver operating a front-end loader. It happened near Archer Lodge. Around 12:50am Sunday, a…
Car Crashes Into Back Of Tractor Trailer
DUNN – One person was pinned inside their car after it slammed into the back of a tractor trailer on Interstate 95. The collision, late Wednesday night, occurred near the…
Box Truck Overturns
BENSON – A box truck and passenger car sideswiped each other causing the truck to overturn. The collision happened overnight on Interstate 95 near Highway 50 in Benson. While the…
Passenger Struck And Killed After Jumping From Vehicle
GOLDSBORO – Goldsboro Police said a passenger was struck and killed after jumping from a vehicle. At 6:22am Wednesday, patrol officers were dispatched to the westbound lanes of Highway 70…
Tractor Trailer Fire Closes Roadway
A tractor trailer caught fire Wednesday while traveling through eastern Johnston County. The semi was hauling a load of North Carolina grown squash to Bakersfield, California when the driver said…
Pastor Has Message For Impaired Driver Who Crashed Into Church
SMITHFIELD – A woman who struck a Smithfield church with her car causing significant damage has now been charged with driving while impaired and child abuse. At 12:23am Tuesday, first…
3 Injured After Car Strikes Church
A Smithfield church was heavily damaged Tuesday morning after a car ran off the roadway and plowed into the front of the building. The early morning accident happened at the…
