Tractor Trailer Crashes Into Guardrail, Trees Along I-95

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FOUR OAKS — A tractor trailer crashed on Interstate 95 in Johnston County Saturday, causing traffic delays and partially closing the northbound lanes.

The accident occurred shortly before noon on I-95 just north of the US 701 interchange near Four Oaks.

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The tractor trailer struck and damaged a long stretch of guardrail along the right shoulder before leaving the roadway and careening into a wooded area.

The driver sustained minor injuries in the crash.

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One northbound lane remained closed following the accident. Officials expected the interstate to fully reopen by approximately 4:00 p.m. Saturday.

The cause of the accident remains under investigation by the State Highway Patrol.

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  1. Got caught up in it myself. Was able to hit exit at last second to take 301.. Just behind us ( on 95 ) another wrecked happened just before exit we took blocking both lanes.. 2 wrecks, 1/2 mile apart.

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