A Rocky Mount, North Carolina mother is taking on the trucking industry in an effort to prevent another family from having to go through the heartbreak her family has suffered through. In May, 2013, Marianne Karth and three of her children were traveling back home from a family wedding in Texas when a tractor trailer…
Police have charged the operator of a utility truck with making an unsafe left-hand turn and causing a crash that left five elementary school children and their school bus driver with injuries serious enough to require hospital treatment. The wreck occurred late in the afternoon of the September 18, 2014, on Garners Ferry Road near…
Somehow, life-threatening injuries were avoided in a chain-reaction crash on NC 42 in Johnston County, North Carolina, on July 29, 2012. One of the drivers of the cars involved in the wreck near Wood Haven Lane did require hospital treatment for a minor injury, but the people in the other car, van and pickup truck…
Details remain sparse, but WAVY-TV 10 is reporting that a collision between a tractor-trailer and a passenger vehicle claimed the life of a senior Elizabeth City State University administrator on July 28, 2014. The deadly crash occurred at the intersection of U.S. Route 17 and NC Highway 45 in northern Bertie County. The television station…
A head-on collision between a tractor-trailer and a dump truck shortly before sunrise on June 6, 2014, on Highway 17 near Old Jacksonboro Road in Ravenel, South Carolina (SC), sent both drivers to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police continued investigating and reconstructing the accident through the weekend. Initial findings indicate the semi truck driver lost…