Two men were killed in a head-on collision on I-26 in Hendersonville on Oct. 13 that caused the closure of the highway for nearly two hours. The accident happened around 9:30 p.m. when one of the drivers allegedly entered the highway via an off-ramp and drove the...
Month: October 2014
Motorcycle crash statistics in North Carolina
According to the North Carolina Department of Transportation, there were 4,269 crashes that involved motorcyclists in 2012. Among them, 161 resulted in fatalities and 3,472, in injuries. Compared to 2011 statistics, the mortality rate of motorcycle accidents jumped...