North Carolina Personal Injury Blog

Newton, NC (November 20, 2020) – One person was killed and five others suffered injuries in a three-car crash that took place in Catawba County on Thursday, November 19th. The accident took place on North Carolina Highway 10 just before 6:00 a.m.

The Newton Police Department responded to the accident scene. According to officers, three cars were involved in the crash. The driver of a Hyundai Sonata died at the accident scene, while four occupants of a Chevrolet Tahoe were extricated by firefighters and transported to Catawba Valley Medical Center for treatment. The Tahoe driver was being treated for serious injuries along with a passenger. The driver of a third vehicle, a Toyota pickup truck, sustained minor injuries.

The identities of the victims are being withheld at this time pending family notification. The crash caused the road to be closed for about four hours while authorities were at the scene. There is no word on the cause of the accident at this time.

Charlotte, NC (November 19, 2020) – Officers with the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department responded to the scene of a crash involving five cars on Brookshire Boulevard. The crash took place on Wednesday, November 18th just before 10:00 p.m., near the intersection with Interstate 85.

Charlotte, NC (November 19, 2020) – One person was killed following a car accident on Interstate 77 in Charlotte. The crash took place in the southbound lanes of the roadway near Sunset Road and LaSalle Street.

According to a report from the scene, at least one person was killed as a result of the accident. There is no word at this time on the cause of the crash or the events that led up to it. Police have also not released any details on the number of vehicles involved in the accident. It is also not clear whether anyone else was hurt in the crash. The identity of the victim has not been released. Due to the number of police and emergency vehicles, drivers were advised to avoid the area and to use caution when traveling near the scene.

There is no additional information available at this time. An investigation into the crash is ongoing.

Charlotte, NC (November 18, 2020) – Police in Charlotte responded to the scene of a three-vehicle injury accident on Wednesday, November 18th. The crash took place in the 5100 block of Randolph Street around 7:40 a.m.

According to a report from the scene, there were a total of three cars involved in the crash. Witnesses reported seeing one of the vehicles strike a tree after the collision. An ambulance crew was called to the crash scene to provide treatment for injured victims. At least one person was taken to the hospital for treatment of what appeared to be non-life-threatening injuries. No one involved in the accident has been identified at this time and it is not clear whether any charges are expected to file as a result of the crash.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing. There is no additional information available.

Conover, NC (November 17, 2020) – Emergency crews responded to the scene of a fatal car accident in Conover on Tuesday, November 17th. The crash took place on Thornsburg Drive NE near the intersection with Interstate 40.

According to police, the crash involved a total of two vehicles. The cars collided head-on with one another. At this time, it is not clear which car crossed the centerline and police have not revealed which vehicle caused the accident to occur. One person was pronounced dead following the crash but the deceased victim has not been identified. There is no word on whether anyone else was hurt in the collision. Motorists were advised to use caution when traveling near the scene and to avoid the area if possible.

There is no additional information available at this time. An investigation is ongoing.

Charlotte, NC (November 17, 2020) – Police in Charlotte responded to the scene of a crash involving five vehicles on Tuesday, November 17th. The crash took place around 5:55 a.m. in the eastbound lanes of I-485 near the intersection with Johnston Road.

According to a report from the scene, there were three cars and two large trucks involved in the accident. The trucks were reported to be either dump trucks or concrete mixers. When officers arrived, they discovered at least one person suffering from injuries sustained in the accident. The injured victims were taken to a local hospital for treatment. There is no information on their conditions at this time. Authorities have not released any details on the cause of the accident or the number of injuries involved. Motorists were advised to use caution when traveling near the accident scene and to avoid the area if possible.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is investigating the crash at this time. There is no additional information available.

Lexington, NC (November 16, 2020) – The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to the scene of an injury crash on Sunday, November 15th. The crash along North Carolina Highway 9 in Lexington near City Lake Road.

According to troopers, a white Acura TSX was traveling northbound on Highway 8 when the driver struck two pedestrians who were walking on the shoulder of the roadway. Rather than remaining at the scene, the driver fled the area before police could arrive. The two crash victims were identified as 46-year-old John Tracy Jones and 40-year-old Joshua Caleb Crocker. Both Jones and Crocker were taken to Wake Forest Baptist Hospital for treatment of their injuries. Crocker suffered serious injuries, while Jones suffered minor injuries.

The Highway Patrol is asking for assistance in locating the driver. The car is believed to be between a 2009 and 2014 model and may have damage to the right side.