Crashes
Coverage of vehicle crashes in and around central North Carolina.
Latest stories
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Wrong-way driver crashes into Raleigh power pole; DWI charges pending
A car traveling the wrong way on S. Dawson Street crashed into a utility pole at W. Cabarrus Street in Raleigh early Sunday morning.
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Woman hit, killed by train near North Carolina State Fairgrounds in Raleigh, police say
A woman was hit and killed by a train Friday night near Beryl Road and Powell Drive in Raleigh.
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Driver injured after mixer truck flips near Holly Springs neighborhood
Crews responded to a mixer truck flipping near a neighborhood along Carolina Springs Boulevard, closing the road in both directions. The driver suffered injuries that weren't life-threatening.
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Crews respond to minor crash involving a shuttle bus at RDU
Police and EMS responded to a crash involving an RDU shuttle bus and an SUV on Thursday morning near the rental car area.
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Car hits Johnston County school bus with 23 children on board; no injuries reported
A car hit a Johnston County school bus carrying 23 students to Thanksgiving Elementary School on Tuesday morning.
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Durham assistant police chief accused of hitting car and leaving Apex crash scene due in court
A Durham assistant police chief is due in court Tuesday a month after he was cited in a crash in Apex.
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Driver falls asleep, crashes into Durham dental office, police say
A driver suffered minor injuries after police said he fell asleep and crashed into a dental office on Page Road.
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Bicyclist rear-ended by Lexus near downtown Raleigh, police looking for driver
Police are searching for a driver that rear-ended a bicyclist near downtown Raleigh on Monday morning.
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Deadly Amazon cargo plane crash has North Carolina connections
The Boeing 767-300 freighter was being operated for Amazon by 21 Air, a cargo airline headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina.
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Motorcyclist dies in I-95 crash in Northampton County
A 56-year-old man was ejected from his motorcycle after hitting a guardrail and died at the scene.
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Car crashes into garage in Garner, driver charged with DWI
Just before midnight, a car ran into the side of the garage, leaving a large hole in a home in Garner.
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Driver in crash that killed 11-year-old, seriously injured 3 held on $1 million bond
Jermaine Deans was driving an SUV that crashed early Saturday morning, leaving a child dead and three others injured.
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Driver charged after student hit getting off school bus in Durham
A driver was charged after police said they hit a student getting off a school bus Tuesday afternoon in Durham. The student suffered minor injuries and was taken to a hospital, police said.
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State Rep. Julie von Haefen meets with Cary residents following crosswalk death
It's been a week since 76-year-old Soile Lazarz was hit and killed in a Cary crosswalk on Ederlee Dr. Her neighbors -- who say her death was preventable -- are pushing for safety changes.
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Rider seriously hurt after e-bike crash in Apex
Police said the rider suffered significant injuries after colliding with a car Saturday morning.
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School bus driver cited after crash into Fuquay-Varina restaurant
A school bus driver has received a citation after the bus crashed into J&S New York Pizza at Varina Station on Wednesday morning. The town said three people suffered minor injuries.
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Police investigating after person hit and killed by train in Fayetteville
Police said a train hit a person on the railroad tracks near Orange Street and Moore Street. Investigators are asking for tips to determine what led up to the incident.
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Cary man faces felony charge after crash, attempted vehicle fire in Goldston
A Cary man crashed his vehicle into a concrete barrier and subsequently tried to set it on fire, according to the Chatham County Sheriff's Office.
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Franklin County school bus driver charged after crash sends 13 students to the hospital
The driver of a Franklin County school bus has been charged with careless and reckless driving and failure to maintain lane control after a crash involving 19 students.
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Woman forgives driver accused of killing 25-year-old granddaughter in Raleigh hit-and-run
Deadly hit and run victim's grandmother chooses forgiveness after the suspect's first appearance in court Monday.
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Crash leaves semi dangling from overpass
An out-of-control semi slammed through a concrete barrier in Cincinnati, OH, leaving it dangling from an overpass.
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Crash blocks multiple lanes on I-40 in Cary near Harrison Avenue
A serious crash is blocking the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 near Cary during the morning commute.
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Man charged in deadly pedestrian hit-and-run crash
A pedestrian has died in a hit-and-run crash in Raleigh early Saturday morning.
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Man charged in deadly pedestrian hit-and-run crash
A pedestrian has died in a hit-and-run crash in Raleigh early Saturday morning.
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Driver charged after deadly Cary pedestrian crash
Driver identified after a 76-year-old woman died after she was hit by an SUV on Ederlee Drive Wednesday morning.
