Wildfire in North Carolina mountains sparked by Interstate 40 crash grows to nearly 1,200 acres
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) - A large North Carolina mountain wildfire that was sparked after a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 40 has grown to nearly 1,200 acres in just two days. The fire ... > react
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Caught on cam: Crowbar flies into WRAL employee's windshield on I-40
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 25, 2024 6:33pm
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A WRAL News employee says she's lucky to be alive Tuesday after debris from a car in front of her smashed through her windshield on Interstate 40. Read More
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1 person injured in crash: I-40 East begins to reopen at Wade Avenue near Cary
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing / WRAL
- 11 views
- Jun 25, 2024 4:45pm
One person was injured in a car crash Tuesday on Interstate 40 East at Wade Avenue near Cary, police said. Some lanes of traffic along I-40 East began to reopen around 5:15 p.m. Tuesday. The ... Read More
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Crash forces complete closure of Interstate 40 at Wade Avenue
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 8 views
- Jun 25, 2024 06:38am
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RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A crash on Interstate 40 shutdown all eastbound lanes. The crash happened near Wade Avenue. Firetrucks and police cars have all five lanes of the interstate blocked as of 4:30 ... Read More
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All lanes opening on I-40 in Gorge
- North Carolina
- Five Oaks
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 24, 2024 3:04pm
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Contract crews for the N.C. Department of Transportation have completed major operations at two locations of Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge, allowing all four lanes to open Tuesday for the ... Read More
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Forsyth County sheriff's deputy struck by car being chased by Winston-Salem police. Police to up saturation patrols after spate of shootings
- North Carolina
- Winston-salem
- I-40 W Br
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 24, 2024 2:45pm
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A Forsyth County sheriff's deputy was struck by a vehicle on Interstate 40 early Monday as he was trying to protect a road crew during a police chase, authorities said. Read More
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2 women killed, another seriously injured after I-40 crash at split in Greensboro
- North Carolina
- Efland
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 11 views
- Jun 24, 2024 09:43am
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Two women died and another was injured following a car crash in Greensboro on Interstate 40. Greensboro police said the crash ... died at the scene. Top StoriesNew North Carolina laws now in ... Read More
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Two women killed, another seriously injured after I-40 crash at split in Greensboro
- North Carolina
- US 421
- source: Bing
- 15 views
- Jun 24, 2024 09:13am
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Greensboro police said the crash occurred Monday around 12:15 a.m. on I-40 West at the Salem Parkway / US 421 split. Officers said the driver ... died at the scene. Top StoriesNew North Carolina laws ... Read More
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2 dead, 1 injured after car crashes on I-40 in Greensboro, police say
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing / WGHP
- 20 views
- Jun 24, 2024 08:54am
Shortly after midnight Monday morning, Greensboro police officers responded to a single-car accident at the Salem Parkway / U.S. 421 split on Interstate 40. According to a press release, a 2014 Hyundai ... Read More
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2 dead, 1 hurt after deadly single-car crash on I-40 in Greensboro, police say
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing / WFMY News2 on MSN
- 0 view
- Jun 24, 2024 08:40am
Greensboro police said they are investigating the crash after three unrestrained women were ejected from the car in an overnight single-car crash on I-40. Read More
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Greensboro Police investigating a crash on Highway 421
- North Carolina
- Winston Salem
- US 421
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 24, 2024 03:13am
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A Greensboro road is closed while crews work to clear a crash. Police say the westbound lanes of Highway 421 North are closed from the I-40 West split to Macy Grove Road. Officers on the scene say ... Read More
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Highway 421 in Greensboro closed after crash, police say
- North Carolina
- US 221
- source: Bing
- 1 view
- Jun 24, 2024 02:44am
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A Greensboro road is closed while crews work to clear a crash. Police say the westbound lanes of Highway 421 North are closed from the I-40 West split to Macy Grove Road. Officers on the scene say ... Read More
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Trooper involved in crash on I-40 following vehicle pursuit; speeds reach up to 130 mph
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing / WXII 12 NEWS on MSN
- 1 view
- Jun 23, 2024 1:45pm
Click the video player above to watch the latest headlines from WXII 12 News.Top StoriesNew North Carolina laws now in effectRowan-Iredell ... Trooper was involved in a crash after a chase on I-40 ... Read More
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'Tragic accident': Boy drowns at Tucker Lake near Benson Saturday, Johnston County deputies say
- North Carolina
- I-95
- source: Bing
- 4 views
- Jun 23, 2024 12:11pm
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The lake is located just off Interstate 40 near the Interstate 95 interchange. A boy, age 12 or 13, suffered an incident in the lake and was recovered from Tucker Lake, Johnston County Capt. Jeff ... Read More
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Charges pending in head-on crash that killed Yadkinville man
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 19 views
- Jun 23, 2024 09:30am
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One person has died and another person has been airlifted to the hospital following a major wreck involving multiple tractor-trailers on I-485 in northeast Charlotte Friday morning. Morning rush ... Read More
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12-year-old boy dies after drowning at popular Johnston County lake
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 3 views
- Jun 23, 2024 08:12am
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The Johnston County Sheriff's Office said the drowning happened at around 1 p.m. at Tucker Lake on Allen Crossroads just off Interstate 40 ... understand the vital role education plays in North ... Read More
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Raleigh crashes cause traffic problems on I-40 and Saunders Street
- North Carolina
- Clyde
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 17 views
- Jun 22, 2024 7:19pm
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The second wreck happened around 9:50 p.m. on South Saunders Street just south of I-40. That crash happened in the southbound left lanes at Pecan Road / Carolina Pines Avenue. The left turn lanes were ... Read More
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Pedestrian dead after crash on I-40 East near East Lee Street
- North Carolina
- I-40 E
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 22, 2024 2:37pm
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A man has been killed after being hit by a car on Interstate 40 East. according to the Greensboro Police Department.On Friday around 9:55 p.m., the Greensboro ... Read More
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Portion of Interstate 40 in Forsyth County closed after crash, North Carolina transportation officials say
- North Carolina
- Morrisville
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 6 views
- Jun 21, 2024 2:01pm
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according to officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation.One lane of Interstate 40 in Forsyth County is closed. This is near Union Cross Road, and the left lane is closed past Exit ... Read More
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NCDOT Develop New Method to Reduce Hydroplaning
- North Carolina
- I-40
- source: Bing
- 2 views
- Jun 21, 2024 07:55am
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) is teaming up with university research partners to develop a new method to enhance skid resistance along highways. Read More
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