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.

Accident reports by area

Charlotte, NC - 705
Greensboro-High Point-Winston Salem, NC - 603
Greenville-New Bern-Washington, NC - 45
Raleigh-Durham, NC - 1,160
Wilmington, NC - 67

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North Carolina State Bar Association

The North Carolina Bar Association is a voluntary statewide organization composed of more than 19,500 lawyers, paralegals and law students. The NCBA was founded 1899 and is based at the N.C. Bar Center, located at 8000 Weston Parkway in Cary. Volunteer service and leadership permeates virtually every aspect of the organization, from four divisions devoted to young lawyers, senior lawyers, paralegals and law students, to 30 practice specialty sections, to the various committees, commissions and task forces of the NCBA.

Most recent accident reports

Wilmington, NC

Ferry hits sand bar in North Carolina, 13 injured.

Accident Date: 
Mon, 12/16/2013
A North Carolina ferry injured 13 passengers when it hit a sand bar and stopped suddenly Tuesday morning, officials said. An "Adventure Ferry" headed to Bald Head Island was traveling about 20 mph when it hit the sand bar and abruptly stopped near Battery Island after 9 a.m.
Charlotte, NC

Logging truck overturns.

Accident Date: 
Mon, 12/02/2013
A logging truck overturned near Statesville Monday, causing a road to close. The crash happened just before noon on Old Mocksville Road about four miles northeast of town, WCNC reported. The truck driver was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries.
Raleigh-Durham, NC

Joseph Mewborn hit and killed by train Monday.

Accident Date: 
Sun, 12/01/2013

Police have released the name of a man who was struck and killed by a train east of downtown Durham on Monday afternoon.

Joseph Mewborn, 20, of Durham was struck at 12:20 p.m. near Pettigrew and Plum streets, said a Durham police spokeswoman.