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Orange County, NC (July 1, 2020) – Six people were taken to the hospital following a multi-vehicle accident in Orange County on Sunday, June 28th. The accident occurred just after 6:00 p.m. at the intersection of Bivins Road and St. Marys Road.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office responded to the crash scene shortly after the accident took place. According to deputies, a total of three cars were involved in the accident. The six injured victims were all transported to area hospitals. There is no word on their conditions at this time. The cause of the accident was not released.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims in this Orange County car accident. We are hopeful for their speedy recovery.
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Hillsborough, NC (July 1, 2020) – The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to a crash between two tractor-trailers in Hillsborough on Wednesday, July 1st. The crash happened on NC 86 near I-85.

Troopers report that one of the tractor-trailers rear-ended the other, causing both to erupt into flames after the crash. Firefighters arrived at the scene and extinguished the flames from the accident. One driver was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. There were no additional injuries reported as a result of the crash but the roadway remained closed for over five hours while authorities were at the scene.

An investigation is ongoing.

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Greensboro, NC (June 30, 2020) – The Greensboro Police Department responded to an injury crash on Randleman Road near I-40 on Tuesday. The crash took place around 3:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes of the roadway around 3:30 p.m.

According to police, the crash caused all of the northbound lanes to be closed. At least one person sustained injuries in the collision. There is no word on the nature of the injuries at this time or the cause of the accident. The roadway was closed until about 4:10 p.m. when all lanes were reopened for traffic.

No additional details were released and an investigation remains ongoing at this time.

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Greensboro, NC (June 30, 2020) – A man from Greensboro was hurt in a hit-and-run crash on I-85. The crash happened on Monday, June 29th in the northbound lanes of the highway near the exit for Mount Hope Church Road.

The Greensboro Police Department reports that the victim was riding a bicycle when he was struck by a vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was later identified as 46-year-old Steven Nazal. The bicyclist, a 36-year-old man from Greensboro, suffered serious but non-life-threatening injuries in the collision.  Nazal fled the scene after the crash but was later arrested and has been charged with felony hit-and-run, driving while license revoked and failure to reduce speed to avoid a collision.

No additional details are available at this time.

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Lexington, NC (June 30, 2020) – A Lexington pedestrian was killed after being hit by a tractor-trailer on US 52 in Davidson County. The crash happened just before 5:30 a.m. near mile marker 95.

According to the Davidson County Sheriff’s Office and Highway Patrol Troopers, the unidentified man was walking in the southbound lanes of travel when he was struck by the tractor-trailer. The pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene. The left lane remained closed while authorities investigated. No additional injuries were reported.

An investigation is ongoing.

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Statesville, NC (June 29, 2020) – A two-month-old baby was killed and two-year-old was hospitalized after a head-on crash in Statesville. The crash took place on Friday, June 26th around 5:15 p.m.

Authorities responded to the 1200 block of Museum Road shortly after the crash happened. According to a report, a male was driving a vehicle on Museum Road when he crossed the centerline and struck another car head-on. The two-month-old and two-year-old were inside the vehicle the crossed over the yellow line. The two-month-old died at the scene and the two-year-old was taken to the hospital in unknown condition. The male driver was hospitalized with critical injuries while the other driver was also transported with undisclosed injuries.

Police are investigating the crash but there is no word as to the cause at this time.

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Charlotte, NC (June 29, 2020) – One person was killed and two others were hurt in a Charlotte car accident on Idlewild Road. The crash took place on Saturday, June 27th near the intersection with Drifter Drive.

The accident was reported as a single-vehicle crash. There were a total of three occupants in the car at the time of the accident. All three occupants were taken to the hospital where one of them passed away as a result of their injuries. There is no word on the condition of the other two victims. Police have not released any details surrounding the accident or the cause.

No further details are available at this time.

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Lincoln County, NC (June 29, 2020) – A retired Gaston County police chief was killed in a head-on crash that took place on Saturday in Lincoln County. The accident was reported just after 3:00 p.m. on NC 150 near Ivey Church Road.

According to authorities, Billy Lytton was traveling on NC 150 when a 2019 Chevy Silverado crossed the centerline and collided head-on with Lytton’s 2020 Honda CRV. Lytton suffered critical injuries and was later pronounced dead. Two other crash victims were taken to the hospital in unknown condition. The cause of the crash is under investigation and there is no word on the identity of the others involved.

No further details have been released.

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Greensboro, NC (June 28, 2020) – A 56-year-old man was killed in a Greensboro pedestrian crash on Friday, June 26th. The crash happened just after 10:00 p.m. at the intersection of East Market Street and Gillespie Street.

According to the Greensboro Police Department, 41-year-old Nathaniel Jenkins of Charlotte was driving a 2011 Lexus SUV on East Market when he struck Raymond Lamont Cheek. Cheek was walking along East Market when the crash occurred. Rescue workers arrived and pronounced Cheek dead at the crash scene.

Following an investigation, Jenkins was charged with failing to reduce speed, driving while impaired, driving while license revoked and felony death by motor vehicle.

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High Point, NC (June 28, 2020) – One person was killed following a two-car crash in High Point on Saturday. The crash happened around 4:00 a.m. at the intersection of Highway 68 and Regency Drive.

According to initial reports, a silver vehicle was traveling northbound on Highway 68 near the intersection with Regency. At the same time, a second vehicle was attempting to make a left-hand turn onto Regency traveling the opposite direction. The two cars collided as the silver vehicle traveled through the intersection. The silver vehicle ran off the roadway and struck a culvert and light pole before coming to rest.

One person was killed as a result of the crash while another received minor injuries. The identities of those involved have not been released at this time. An investigation into the accident is ongoing and no further details are available.

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