What happened: The North Carolina Highway Patrol has announced they are increasing enforcement of the state’s “Move Over” law after two troopers were almost hit in two separate incidents, both occurring within days of each other. The “Move Over” law requires motorists to move over one lane when passing an emergency vehicle on the shoulder…
What happened: In a follow up to a story we wrote about in a prior post, a 47 year old Whiteville woman was found guilty of giving alcoholic beverages to a person younger than 21, and aiding and abetting a person younger than 21 in the possession and consumption of alcoholic beverages. She was sentenced…
What Happened A head-on collision occurred that seriously injured two people on Old U.S. Highway 52 in Davidson County, North Carolina (NC). The accident occurred in front of North Davidson High School, but no students were injured in the wreck. According to police the accident was started when a 71-year-old man in a Buick crossed…
What Happened A campaign has been launched by Alamance County law enforcement and Norfolk Southern Police to educate the community about railroad crossing safety. This campaign is aimed to reduce the number of accidents that occur in the county, since 2007 NCDOT has recorded 18 accidents. The campaign is fueled by the danger that is…
What happened: A shocking case of road rage has led to the resignation of a North Carolina deputy and the videotape made of the incident has gone viral on the incident. The deputy was from the Onslow County Sheriff’s Office. He was traveling along Highway 526, North Charleston, S.C., in a marked Onslow County Sheriff’s…