Michael Anthony Peters, H. McRoy Skipper Jr, and Jo Skipper killed in multi-vehicle crashes on Interstate 40 in Johnston County, North Carolina
Modified Date:
Thu, 08/30/2018 - 3:50pmAccident Date:
Wednesday, August 29, 20183 dead in crashes involving 9 vehicles on I-40 in Johnston County
The driver of the truck carrying lumber failed to reduce speed for stopped traffic, Baker said, striking several vehicles causing a chain-reaction of multiple vehicle crashes.
Driver charged in fatal crash that closed I-40
One of the victims was identified Thursday as Michael Anthony Peters, 64, of Youngsville. The names of the other two victims haven't been released, pending notification of family.
3 killed in crash on I-40 in Johnston County identified, 1 charged
The other two victims were identified as Tidelands Health Board of Trustees Chairman H. McRoy Skipper Jr. and his wife, Jo Skipper.
Good Samaritan helps rescue people from burning cars during fatal I-40 crash
Futch said that, while dozens of people stood in the median videotaping the scene, he and several other Good Samaritans tried to save as many people as he could.
Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Michael Anthony Peters
William Van Oneal
H. McRoy Skipper Jr
Jo Skipper
Roadway:
Interstate 40County:
Johnston County, NCArea:
Raleigh-Durham, NC
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