Complete North Carolina accident reports and news.
When someone is injured in an accident in North Carolina, it is important to gather information about what happens next.
Being injured in a serious accident is always a shocking and scary experience, and dealing with the aftermath is exhausting and stressful. Accident victims are forced to deal with hospitalization, medical treatments, missed work, and lost income, often while trying to manage pain and disability from their injuries. And then the insurance adjusters start circling. Find out more about accidents and what issues an injured person needs to be aware of by going to this link.
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Charlotte, NC
A car chase in Charlotte ended with two people being taken to the hospital, according to officials.
The chase started Tuesday afternoon around 3:54 p.m. when a Trooper with the NC Highway Patrol spotted a car going 95 miles per hour on Interstate 85 near Little Rock Road.
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Police are still trying to determine why a man who was struck and killed by a freight train in downtown Durham on Monday failed to get off the tracks as the train approached.
Charlotte, NC
The N.C. Highway Patrol says troopers are investigating a fatal collision Monday morning at the rest stop on southbound Interstate 77 in Mooresville.
Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Charlotte, NC
Charlotte, NC
One person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries after being struck by two vehicles in southeast Charlotte Tuesday.
The incident happened just after 9:30 p.m. on the 5400 block of Central Avenue.
Charlotte, NC
Police said a car involved in a short officer chase caused a double fatal wreck in uptown Shelby on Saturday afternoon.
Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC
A Thomasville man died after crashing his motorcycle Saturday afternoon.
David Wayne Byerly, 42, was injured in the crash just after noon on Kennedy Road near Lambeth Road south of Thomasville. He was taken to a Thomasville hospital, where he died a short time later.
Charlotte, NC
Raleigh-Durham, NC
A motorcyclist died Friday morning after running a red light and crashing into a tractor-trailer in Durham, according to the state Highway Patrol.
Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC
An 18-year-old was taken to the hospital after crashing during a brief high-speed chase early Friday morning.
Jordan Burchett of Thomasville was injured in the crash around 1:45 a.m. at the intersection of Guilford College Road and College Road in Jamestown.
Wilmington, NC
Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC
A woman was killed in a fiery crash involving a large truck that shut down Business 85 south Thursday morning.
Courtney Ann Sanford, 32, of Clemmons, died at the scene of the crash around 8:30 a.m. near Baker Road. The truck driver wasn't injured.
Raleigh-Durham, NC
Clayton police say a 13-year-old boy riding a bicycle was hit by a car Wednesday night.
It happened about 9 p.m. on Barber Mill Road.
Video from the scene showed damage to the car's front bumper.
Police said the boy was riding with two other kids on bikes.