Witnesses: At least four people hospitalized in wrong-way crash in Selma

According to witnesses who spoke to WRAL News, the crash happened around 6:34 p.m. on US Highway 70. The witnesses said they saw Selma police officers chasing a wrong-way driver on the highway Sunday evening.

Posted 4/21/2025, 2:44:39 AM

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BHDN_US70 SELMA WRONG WAY CRASH - GFX ENG_WRAL7b55_174.png — Crash scene on US-70 in Selma. Photo courtesy of John Payne.

By WRAL staff

Four people were hospitalized on Sunday after a wrong-way crash in Selma.

According to witnesses who spoke to WRAL News, the crash happened around 6:34 p.m. on US Highway 70. The witnesses said they saw Selma police officers chasing a wrong-way driver on the highway Sunday evening.

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A video taken by someone who came across the scene showed police officers surrounding the car.

The conditions of the people hospitalized is unclear.

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