Traffic
Utility Truck Overturns In Smithfield
SMITHFIELD – A large utility truck overturned this afternoon (Friday) on Highway 70 just east of Interstate 95 near the entrance to Becky’s Log Cabin. The truck was traveling westbound…
DMV Waives Driver Road Tests For Level Two Provisional Licenses
With today’s signing of House Bill 158 by Governor Roy Cooper, the N.C. Division of Motor Vehicles will be temporarily waiving the requirement that young drivers seeking a Level 2…
Highway 42 East Traffic Shifts To New Bridge
CLAYTON – Thursday evening, workers began painting new lines and shifting traffic in the area of the new Highway 42 East bridge across the Neuse River. Changes include a new…
Weather Postpones Opening Of New Highway 42 East Bridge
CLAYTON – A traffic shift planned Monday night on the Highway 42 East widening project in Johnston County was postponed due to rain. The shift is now planned for Thursday,…
Minor Injuries Reported In Crash On US 701
FOUR OAKS – Two drivers sustained minor injuries today (Tuesday) after a passenger car and SUV collided on Highway 701 South of Four Oaks near the intersection of Heath Road. …
O’Neil Street In Clayton To Close For Tunnel And Greenway Extension
Street Will Close June 22nd To All Traffic For 8 Weeks Construction brings temporary shutdowns of Legend Park & Sam’s Branch Trailhead CLAYTON – Construction has started on a $3.5…
Highway 39 Crash Injures Two People
SELMA – Another wreck at the Highway 39 and Old Beulah Road intersection sent two more to area hospitals on Sunday afternoon. The Highway Patrol said a westbound pickup truck…
Moped Driver Seriously Injured In Accident
A moped operator was seriously injured in a single vehicle accident Monday night on the Neuse River Bridge on S. Brightleaf Boulevard (US 301) in Smithfield. Police and EMS responded to…
New Neuse River Bridge On NC 42 East To Open Monday
Eastbound Drivers Will Have Dedicated Left-Turn Lane And Flashing Yellow Signal To Go Left Onto Castleberry Road CLAYTON – The NC 42 East widening project in Johnston County will mark…
Pickup Overturns Trapping Driver Inside
CLAYTON – A driver was injured after his pickup truck overturned this morning (Friday). It happened around 1:30am on Ranch Road. The Clayton Fire Department and Johnston County EMS responded…
Driver Crashes Into Solid Waste Convenience Center
SMITHFIELD – Thursday night, a single vehicle accident sent the driver of a passenger car to the hospital after she lost control in a curve on Swift Creek Road near…
Two Pickups Collide On Highway 70
WILSON’S MILLS – One person was transported to the hospital after two white Chevy pickup trucks collided at the intersection of Highway 70 and Wilson’s Mills Road around Noon today…
