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Wednesday, January 22, 2014

A woman was killed and a 4-year-old boy was among two others injured in a head-on collision in Winston-Salem Thursday.

Deborah Lynn Moser, 46, of Winston-Salem, was killed in the crash just after 5 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 66 and Old Rural Hall Road.

The occupants of the second vehicle, Lisa Clay Burton, 28, and Lamicah James Clay, 4, were taken to Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center with serious injuries, Winston-Salem police said.

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Tuesday, January 21, 2014
A Winston-Salem woman was charged with DWI after a crash into a utility pole downed power lines early Wednesday morning. Heather Pearce, 29, was cited following the collision around 2:50 a.m. in the 2000 block of Hawthorne Road just north of Forsyth Medical Center. Pearce was evaluated for injuries and was released pending a March 20 court appearance. Winston-Salem police said Pearce was driving in a 1994 Lincoln Contintental when she left the road and hit a utility pole. The pole had extensive damage, leading to downed power lines, police said.
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Monday, January 20, 2014

Three men were killed in a single vehicle accident early Tuesday morning in High Point.

High Point police said it happened at the intersection of South Main St. and High Avenue at 12:15 a.m.

Police said the driver was identified as Edgar Jehovanni Ramos, 19. The passengers were identified as Etzel Martinez Cruz, 39 and Jose Louis Gonzalez-Delon, 29. The men were from High Point.

Authorities said an Audi crashed into a concrete wall at the Showplace West building. The vehicle split in two, and police said the victims died at the scene.

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Monday, January 20, 2014

Troopers have identified the woman killed in a crash on Interstate 40 in Davie County early Tuesday morning.

Crystal Miller, 38, of Cleveland in Rowan County, died in the crash around 5:30 a.m. on the westbound side near mile marker 165 west of Mocksville.

Miller's vehicle drove off the road and ran into a tree, troopers said. She died at the scene.

Miller wasn't wearing a seat belt, troopers said. The seat belt might have saved her life, troopers said.

The crash is still being investigated.

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Saturday, January 18, 2014
Authorities said three people died at the scene of a Sunday night crash. The crash occurred just after 8:30 p.m. on U.S. Highway 311. Gina Ann Caraballo, 41, and her daughter, Kayla, 12, died at the scene. A third person in the car, Breanna Burrow, 11, also died at the scene. The North Carolina Highway Patrol said Caraballo's car crossed the center line and hit another car head-on. Two people in that car were taken to a local hospital for treatment. The crash is still under investigation.
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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

A Rockingham County woman was killed in a crash Thursday night just a few miles from her home.

Pamela Galloway Leonard, 44, of Stoneville, died in a single-vehicle crash just before midnight on Stone Mountain Road.

Leonard was driving a Honda Passport SUV when it went off the road to the left, overturned and crashed into trees, troopers said. Leonard was pronounced dead at the scene.

Leonard was wearing a seat belt, troopers said.

The crash is still under investigation.

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Wednesday, January 15, 2014
A man has died after crashing his moped Thursday night in High Point. Police said Keith Even Martin, 56, of High Point, was traveling south on Old Plank Road around 7 p.m. Officers said he collided with a traffic circle at the intersection of Old Plank Road and Hitchcock Way. Martin was thrown from his moped and died at the scene of serious head injuries, police said. Authorities said Martin was wearing a DOT approved helmet, but the helmet wasn't properly fastened to his head.
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Four people, including a suspect, were injured in a multi-vehicle crash during a police chase in Winston-Salem Wednesday. Police allege the suspect struck two officers and had a "large quantity" of drugs and cash in his car.

The crash happened around 1:25 p.m. at the intersection of Patterson Avenue and University Parkway. All four people were taken to hospitals with apparently minor injuries, Winston-Salem police said.

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Thursday, January 9, 2014
A crash involving two cars and a school bus with children on board slowed traffic on Business 40 west Friday morning. The crash happened around 8 a.m. just west of the Highway 52 interchange. A driver of one of the cars was treated for minor injuries at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, though nobody else was injured. Bus no. 80 was carrying seven students from Diggs-Latham Elementary School at the time of the crash, said officials from Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools.
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Tuesday, January 7, 2014
About 20 students were taken to the hospital after a school bus was involved in a crash in Winston-Salem Wednesday morning. The crash happened around 10 a.m. at the intersection of Murray Road and Becks Church Road. A total of 49 students were on bus 771, which serves Gibson Elementary School, at the time of the crash. Of those, 19 students complained of pain and were taken to Brenner Children's Hospital in the county EMS bus.