Traffic

79-Year-Old Woman Dies In Johnston County Wreck
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A 79-year-old Garner woman was killed in a head-on collision Wednesday morning on McLemore Road in the Cleveland community, according to the N.C. State Highway Patrol.…

UPDATE: Wilson’s Mills Police Identify Hit-And-Run Suspect, Warrant Issued
WILSON’S MILLS, N.C. — A suspect has been identified and a warrant issued in connection with a hit-and-run crash that escalated into a second collision in Wilson’s Mills last week.…

Troopers Investigating Collision On Buffalo Road
SELMA, N.C. – The State Highway Patrol is investigating a three-vehicle collision reported Friday morning. The crash occurred on Buffalo Road just north of Selma. According to preliminary information, at…

Man Accused Of Tossing Drugs From Vehicle
Smithfield Man Charged After Allegedly Fleeing Deputies JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — A Smithfield man is facing multiple drug and traffic charges after deputies said he attempted to evade officers and…

Hazmat Crews Respond After Diesel Spill From Tanker Crash
SMITHFIELD, N.C. — A crash involving two commercial trucks Thursday morning shut down Brogden Road, sent one driver to the hospital, and triggered a hazardous materials response after diesel fuel…

Tractor-Trailer Carrying Potting Soil Overturns On I-40
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — An overturned tractor-trailer hauling potting soil blocked multiple lanes of Interstate 40 Thursday morning, causing significant traffic delays. The accident was reported around 9:10 a.m. on…

Pedestrian Critically Injured In Late-Night Four Oaks Crash
FOUR OAKS, N.C. — A man in his 70s suffered critical injuries after being struck by a vehicle Wednesday night in Four Oaks. The accident happened just before 10:00 p.m.…

Bridge, Roundabout Work In Benson Remains on Schedule
BENSON, N.C. — Motorists frustrated with detours around the N.C. 50 bridge at Interstate 95 Exit 79 may soon see an end in sight. The N.C. Department of Transportation said…

Major EMS Response After Eight Injured In NC 96 Collision
JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. — Eight people, including several young passengers, were injured in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon in northern Johnston County. The collision occurred around 3:00 p.m. at the…

Police: Domestic Dispute Led To Intentional Crash On U.S. 70
GOLDSBORO, N.C. — What initially appeared to be a traffic accident on U.S. 70 West Tuesday night has led to an attempted murder charge after investigators determined the collision was…

Pedestrian Injured After Being Struck By SUV
SELMA, N.C. — A pedestrian was injured after being struck by a vehicle Tuesday evening in Selma. The accident occurred shortly after 6:00 p.m. in the 1200 block of East…

Pickup Truck Struck By Freight Train Near Selma
SELMA, N.C. — A pickup truck towing an enclosed trailer was struck by a freight train late Monday night after the driver turned onto railroad tracks near Selma. The collision…








