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Woman Fatally Hit By Work Truck

Last week, a Burnsville woman was fatally hit by a work truck. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the incident happened on Thursday morning in the parking lot of the Shell station on East Main Street. Very little information has been released about this...

Authorities On The Lookout For Tired Drivers

Hours-of-service compliance was a major focus during the most recent International Roadcheck event conducted by the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance. Roughly 33,000 such violations were issued during the event in 2017. According to safety advocates, drivers in North...

Motorcycle Crash In Clyde

Over the weekend, there was a motorcycle injury crash in Clyde. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the wreck happened in Haywood County at about 5:00 p.m. on an I-40 ramp. Very few details have been released, but we do know that the wreck occurred along I-40 west...

Cyclist Injured In Asheville Crash

On Tuesday night, a cyclist was hit by a car in Asheville. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the incident happened at the intersection of Tunnel Road and Interstate 240. Very little information has been released about this crash, but we do know that the...

3 Tips For Staying Safe Around Semis As A New Driver

As a teen, you’ve been taught about the dangers of impaired and distracted driving for as long as you can remember. While adhering to these warnings is essential, it is equally as important that you understand other rules of the road, such as sharing it with...

Motorcycle Injury Crash In Asheville

Last week, there was a motorcycle injury crash in West Asheville. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the incident happened on Thursday afternoon at the intersection of Starnes Cove and Old Haywood Roads. Very few details about this motorcycle crash have been...

Squirrel Box Derby Race Injuries

Over the weekend, an incident during the White Squirrel Festival in Brevard sent five people to the hospital. According to WLOS ABC News channel 13, a wooden car in the Squirrel Box Derby race veered off course and into the crowd. The wreck happened as racers...

Report Offers Insight Into Large Truck Accidents

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has released its final 2016 Large Truck and Bus Crash Facts report. The final numbers went public in May 2018, which was about a year after preliminary data was released. According to the report, large truck fatal...

Improving Pedestrian Safety In Asheville

Officials in Asheville are working to improve pedestrian safety at a busy intersection in town. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the City of Asheville is installing crosswalks, pedestrian islands and flashing beacons at the intersection of Biltmore Avenue,...