An transit bus accident happened about 8:30 p.m. on Hurst Drive and Wagoner Drive in Wilmington, NC when it struck a man driving a moped. The Wave Transit bus crashed into a moped on the UNCW Campus in Wilmington, North Carolina (N.C.). The moped driver was immediately rushed to the hospital. Officer C. McDaniel said…
A portion of North Memorial Drive near NC 33 West was blocked when a two-car crash happened on Wednesday afternoon at around 12:11 p.m. However, traffic was not affected and kept on flowing. Kathy Bradley, 43, of Greenville attempted to make a left turn off North Memorial Drive in Greenville, NC onto Easy Street. As…
Be extra vigilant when crossing the street in Raleigh, North Carolina (NC). This is the sentiment expressed by a recent report from Transportation for America which listed Raleigh as one the 10 most dangerous cities for pedestrians. Pedestrian deaths per 100,000 people are 1.95 in North Carolina while the national average is 1.26. The report…
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention has linked at least two deaths back to beef packaged by Fairbank Farms of Ashville, New York (NY). In addition to the two deaths, the beef has also caused at least 26 other illnesses and likely dozens more that have gone unreported. The beef was packaged and sold…
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, from 1993 to 2004 Jeep Cherokees have been involved in 172 car accidents that resulted in 254 deaths nationwide. In every one of these car accident cases the vehicle that was struck caught fire. The Center for Auto Safety feels a faulty gas tank may to be…