What Happened An avid moped enthusiast is proposing the state of North Carolina (NC) change its definition of mopeds to make the road a safer place for moped riders. As the statute stands now a moped is classified to have 50cc’s or less and not exceed 30 mph on level ground. The new proposition argues…
What happened: A frightening finish to a recent NASCAR race left at least 33 fans injured at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, FL. The accident occurred during the second-tier of the Daytona 500. As reported by the Associated Press, the crash began as the field approached the checkered flag and driver Regan Smith, trying…
What Happened Emergency personnel were called to the scene of a motorcycle accident around the 3500 block of Carolina Beach Road on February 24, 2013. According to a Wilmington Police officer he witnessed the motorcycle on Carolina Beach Road and believed it was speeding. He followed the motorcycle but did not pursue it. A short…
What happened: The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has announced it may be expanding 2008 recall involving General Motors Co. Pontiac G6 brake lights. The original recall, which was issued in 2009, involved 8,000 vehicles. But the NHTSA has started an investigation to determine if the recall should now include over 550,000 Pontiac G6…
What Happened A nasty head-on collision in Rockingham County, North Carolina (NC) has injured five people, two of which were children. The accident occurred at 197 East Aiken Road between Chatham Court and Cypress Hill. Authorities said the accident happened a when a southbound vehicle crossed over the centerline and hit a northbound car head-on….