Traffic
Missing Man Found Dead In Wrecked Car
With assistance from the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation Cellular Analysis Unit, authorities have located the body of a 22 year-old man who was reported missing last month. Xzavier…
Minor Injuries Reported In Accident Involving School Bus
A school bus, passenger car and an SUV were involved in a traffic accident Friday morning. The collision occurred at the intersection of Covered Bridge Road and South Murphy Road in…
Clayton, Cary To Get First-of-its-Kind Intersection Design
‘Dynamic left turn intersection’ will reduce travel delays The N.C. Department of Transportation is piloting a first-in-the-nation design that will improve the traffic flow at busy intersections in Clayton and…
One Person Killed In Highway 42 Head On Collision
A Kenly area man was killed Tuesday evening in a head-on collision on Highway 42 east of Clayton near Thanksgiving Fire Department Road. Troopers said Thomas Schmidt, 30, was killed…
Wayne County Bridge Project Accelerated
Schedule for Mark Edwards Road bridge compressed by 2 months GOLDSBORO – A state contractor plans to close the Mark Edwards Road bridge over Bear Creek in Wayne County on…
January 2020 NC DOT Street Additions
During their January meeting, Johnston County Commissioners approved a request by the NC Department of Transportation to add the following roads to the State Maintained System in Johnston County: Edgewood…
Detour For US 70 On-Ramp At NC 50 In Garner Starts Friday
GARNER – Due to roadwork associated with the Garner Recreation Center project, there will be a temporary detour route starting Friday, Jan. 31 at 9:00 am for the eastbound US…
Woman Found Dead In Car Crash
The NC Highway Patrol and Wayne County Sheriff’s Office are investigating the death of a woman found in a wrecked car. At 11:16pm Wednesday, Wayne County Communications received a call reporting…
Highway 27 Closure In Benson Begins Monday
The NC Department of Transportation will completely close a section of NC Highway 27 (West Main Street) inside the Benson city limits beginning on Monday, January 27th for culvert replacement. The…
Selma Man Killed In Clayton Area Crash
The NC Highway Patrol says speed was a contributing factor in a fatal single vehicle accident near Clayton. The accident was reported at 8:51pm Tuesday on Highway 42 East between…
Truck Wheels May Have Sparked Grass Fire On Interstate
Dual wheels off a tractor trailer may have sparked a grass fire this afternoon (Tuesday) on Interstate 95 in Johnston County. The Smithfield Fire Department responded to the 93 mile marker…
Johnston County School Bus Involved In Accident
A public school bus carrying students to Cooper Academy in Clayton was involved in an accident this morning (Friday) on N. Fayetteville Street. Emergency crews responded to the 8:37am collision…
