Traffic
NCDOT Clears Roads Following Hurricane Isaias
A total of 45 closures were reported across the state RALEIGH – State transportation crews, particularly east of Interstate 95, spent Tuesday clearing trees felled by Hurricane Isaias and erected “road…
Murder Charge Pending In Fatal 100+ MPH Crash
CLAYTON – The State Highway Patrol has released the name of an innocent driver killed by an out of control vehicle speeding more than 100 miles per hour. The fatal…
Motorcycle With No License Plate Gets The Attention Of Deputies
CLAYTON – A Johnston County man was arrested on felony charges after deputies stopped his motorcycle because it didn’t have a license plate. Michael Shawn Booker Jr., 26, of the…
Traffic Stop Leads To Felony Charges
SAFE Team deputies said they seized approximately one pound of marijuana, an undisclosed amount of cash, and impounded a car following a traffic stop in the 13000 block of Covered…
DMV Adjusts Road Test Waiver Requirements For Drivers 18 And Over
Waiver to remain in place until road tests resume RALEIGH – The N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles is providing clarification for road test waiver requirements to help drivers better understand if…
Driver Involved In Crash Arrested For DWI
ARCHER LODGE – A woman was arrested for driving while impaired after she ran off Buffalo Road into the woods. The accident was reported just after 12:00am Friday in Archer…
Johnston County Trooper Helps Family In Need
NC State Trooper Colby Pridgen went above and beyond the call of duty recently while assisting a family broke down along a busy highway in Johnston County. Monica Hines, her…
Deputies Seize Marijuana And Cash
Deputies arrested a 27 year-old man during a traffic stop Sunday morning in Johnston County. A patrol deputy stopped a vehicle just after 10:00am on Highway 42 West at Technology…
17 Year-Old Driver Cited In Early Morning Crash
CLAYTON – A 17-year old driver and his 15 year old passenger escaped injury this morning (Monday) when he lost control in a curve and drove into a ditch and…
Driver Dies In Wayne County Car Crash
The State Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal car crash Tuesday night in Wayne County. It happened around 10:45pm on Stoney Creek Church Road. A vehicle ran off the roadway in a…
Two Separate Collisions Temporarily Close Highway 301
FOUR OAKS – Two separate accidents closed a section of Highway 301 just north of Four Oaks Tuesday afternoon. The first accident occurred around 1:00pm when a truck ran off…
Collision Knocks Down Utility Pole, Traffic Lights
SMITHFIELD – The intersection of Swift Creek Road and Cleveland Road closed Sunday afternoon after two cars collided at the intersection. After the collision, one of the vehicles slid into a…
