Articles Posted in North Carolina Personal Injury

Here is an interesting article about some new legislation being considered by North Carolina that would ban talking on a standard cell phone while driving. Click here for the article from the Asheville Citizen Times.

A head-on collision Wednesday on Drake Road in Greensboro has injured two people. The wreck was so significant that emergency responders were forced to use the jaws of life to extract to extract the drivers from their cars. The wreck apparently happened when a driver crossed the center line and hit a Jeep Cherokee driven…

A terrible wreck on Monday morning on I-85 near Archdale has resulted in two deaths and serious injuries to several other people. The wreck apparently happened when a Honda was merging onto I-85 from Highway 62 and cut directly in front of a truck. The driver of the truck, Mr. William Ray Farlow, was killed.…

In an unusual wreck, a pick-up truck traveling on U.S. in Cary rolled several times near the Cary Crossroads intersection. Three people were inside the truck and one was hospitalized. Teh driver of the truck has been charged. Click here for more. If you have any questions about your legal rights from this accident, or…

I recently came across this interesting article about changes to North Carolina’s DWI laws. The law is designed to punish repeat offenders but may also apply to first timers as well. Click here for the story.

Apparently driver Carlos Bethea passed a school bus that was stopped to pick up students and hit one of the students. The student, who attends Riverside High School, was treated at the scene. Mr. Bethea was charged with passing a stopped school bus. Click here for more. It’s hard to imagine a driver passing a…

I recently came across this very interesting story from WNCT in Greenville regarding young drivers and distracted drivers. The story discusses the cause of several recent serious accidents involving young drivers and points to distracted driving as a major cause. Many things are identified as causing distractions including cell phones, GPS and passengers. Additionally, drivers…

A group of Greenville area teens were injured in a one vehicle crash Friday night on Thomas Langston Road. Apparently, the driver of the vehicle, Aaron Lee Taylor, was driving well in excess of the speed limit and lost control of the car, hit a curb, causing the car to roll. One passenger, Deonte Mullins,…

In an interesting and sacry story, a Mount Airy woman was standing along the side of Highway 52 when she was struck by a minivan that ran off the road. Apparently, the woman, Eden Draughn, was waiting to cross the road to get to a grocery store at a location that is frequently crossed by…

Reports of a serious wreck on Route 168 near Moyock, North Carolina has resulted in serious injuries, including apparently possible broken bones, for a victim. The wreck apparently happened when an SUV pulled out of a subdivision in an attempt to make a left hand turn on Highway 168 and hit a car travelling south…