Two high school students were killed after the vehicle in which they were riding was hit by a vehicle that the North Carolina State Highway Patrol say crossed the center line. The accident occurred on N.C. Highway 47 at about 7:30 a.m.The victims, a 17-year-old and...
A moving van parked on the side of Craver Road in Welcome, North Carolina, caused a Ford Escort to swerve off the road and into a yard. The car was trying to avoid a collision with a moving van that was partially blocking the eastbound lane of traffic.As the Escort...
If you are involved in a car accident, regardless of the circumstances, don't delay in seeking medical assistance. From there, you can then answer this question: What was the cause of your accident?In some cases this is a simple question to answer. Others, however,...
It is always a tragedy when a promising young life is snuffed out in a senseless accident, and that is just what happened recently in Hampstead, NC.A 21-year-old young woman died in a head-on collision with an allegedly intoxicated driver who was driving in the wrong...
All across the country, teenagers look forward to summer break and a respite from the daily grind of school, homework and extracurricular activities. While it's tempting to hand the keys over to your teenager and enjoy getting a break from playing chauffeur, it's also...
You probably know that the blood alcohol concentration limit in North Carolina is 0.08, as it is all across the country. However, to understand why that limit is in place, it's important to know what happens as your BAC increases.-- By just 0.02, you may feel slightly...
Summer time is one of the busiest vacation times of the year. And, for many, a summer vacation means a road trip.In North Carolina, it is not uncommon for people to end up on I-95. However, according to the Daily Beast, I-95 is one of the most dangerous highways in...
Most of us know that when we are driving and encounter a funeral procession, we should pull over and allow them to pass. That's just what one 21-year-old North Carolina man tried to do, but unfortunately another driver ignored the courtesy and slammed into the rear of...
It is no secret that distracted driving has become a major concern in North Carolina and across the country. According to statistics compiled by the North Carolina Department of Transportation in the years between 2008 and 2013 there have been approximately 50,000...
Tragedy recently struck the East Carolina University campus community when a 20-year-old student died after succumbing to the injuries he suffered in an accident that occurred on Sunday, May 15.The two-vehicle accident happened in Greenville at approximately 2 p.m. on...
