Robert Nelson, 84, and Esther Nelson, 82, killed; Trooper Hunter T. Hooper injured in collision on U.S. 74 near Waynesville, North Carolina
Two people killed and one trooper injured in crash, officials say
A trooper was driving on U.S. 74 with blue lights and sirens activated when a vehicle pulled out in front of the trooper, Baker said.
2 Killed, NC State Trooper Seriously Injured in Western NC Crash
The trooper was attempting to stop a vehicle, separate and apart from the crash, when the van, traveling east on U.S. 74, made a U-turn into the trooper’s path and was struck by the patrol vehicle in the westbound travel lane, Baker said.
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After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
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