Any time students are involved in an accident it affects multiple families and stirs concern within the community. Recently, a car accident occurred in Wilmington that sent numerous people to the hospital. The collision occurred between a school bus transporting...
Car Accidents
Trooper found to be at fault in North Carolina car accident
A North Carolina trooper is at fault for causing a car accident on Interstate 95. An internal investigation showed that the trooper failed to yield the right of way, which led to an accident. It is likely he will receive internal discipline for his role in the car...
Auto accident risk in New Hanover County highest in state
While New Hanover may be a wonderful place to live, it comes with a dubious distinction, ranking as one of the most dangerous places to drive. An analysis taken by AAA Carolinas reports that in 2011, New Hanover ranked second for the possibility of being involved in...
North Carolina car accident injures 2, charges pending
When driving in inclement weather, extra caution is often necessary. A North Carolina car accident in Hartnett County has injured a trooper and another driver. Although police believe rain was a factor in the two-vehicle crash, the driver said to be responsible is now...
2 dead in North Carolina car accident, alcohol suspected
Driving a car is an enormous responsibility. A vehicle can become a deadly weapon if not operated carefully and cautiously. Unfortunately, even the most diligent North Carolina drivers can end up in an accident, but when a reckless driver is on the road, the...
Cyclist dies in fatal Onslow County car accident
When North Carolina drivers get behind the wheel of a car, they assume a reasonable duty of care for other drivers as well as pedestrians and cyclists on the road. A second of inattention may result in a car accident that could cause serious injury or even death....
Winterville car accident sends 5 people to the hospital
A car accident can happen at any time and pretty much anyplace with little or no warning. While not all car accidents are fatal, many result in serious injuries. Recently, a North Carolina car accident occurred that sent everyone involved to the hospital.The car...
Doctors, police officers warn of the dangers of distracted driving
Distracted driving, especially having to do with cellphones and texting, is one of the top causes for car accidents in North Carolina. Doctors have noticed a pronounced spike in accidents involving distracted driving, leading them to dub the summer months as "trauma...
Wilmington woman sentenced for fleeing the scene of an accident
A Wilmington woman involved in a hit-and-run accident that seriously injured a young man has pleaded guilty to charges of fleeing the scene of the accident. The woman has been sentenced to serve two months in jail and will also undergo three years of supervised...
Wilmington car accident sends 2 drivers to hospital
When operating a motor vehicle, a reasonable duty of care must be assumed for others in or near the roadway. Although a car accident cannot always be avoided, paying attention to pertinent traffic laws and being vigilant on the road can help drivers avoid collisions....


