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National Safety Council Hopes To Eliminate Traffic Deaths

In the 1950s, it seemed unlikely that the United States could send an astronaut to the moon. However, the country's best scientists banded together to make it happen. The CEO of the National Safety Council referenced that great achievement when announcing the...

School Bus Crash In Candler

On Tuesday morning, a Buncombe County school bus was rear-ended in Candler. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the collision happened shortly before 7:00 a.m. on Justice Ridge Road near I-40. Very few details about this incident have been released, but we do...

Fatal ATV Crash At Camp Daniel Boone In Canton

On Monday morning, there was a fatal ATV crash at Camp Daniel Boone in Canton. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, a Camp Daniel Boone Ranger, 57-year-old Michael Nelson, was killed in the wreck. Very little information has been released about this fatal...

Two Reasons To Get Medical Treatment After A Minor Car Accident

Hundreds of thousands of motor vehicle accidents occur every single year in the United States. They involve SUV, semi-trucks, motorcycles—you name it. Many result in catastrophic injuries. Drivers and passengers involved in serious accidents are immediately taken to...

Daydreaming Causes More Traffic Accidents Than Cellphone Use

North Carolina residents are likely aware that the number of road users killed in accidents involving distracted drivers has risen sharply. The increase in distracted driving fatalities is often linked with cellphone use behind the wheel, but a study of motor vehicle...

Dog Attack Inside Of Asheville Bar

Last week, two dogs inside of an Asheville bar attacked a man. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the incident happened in South Slope at the Dalton Distillery. For currently unknown reasons, two dogs were running off-leash inside of the establishment. When...

Weather Concerns On The Blue Ridge Parkway

Over the weekend, portions of the Blue Ridge Parkway had to be closed due to inclement weather. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the NCDOT didn't pretreat roads with salt brine in Madison County due to the rain expected prior to the snowfall. In addition to...

Fatal Hit And Run In Greenville

Over the weekend, a pedestrian was struck and killed by a hit-and-run driver in Greenville, South Carolina. According to WLOS ABC News Channel 13, the incident happened on Saturday night. Very little information has been released about this fatal crash, but we do...

Distracted Driving Remains A Big Problem

A recent AAA survey gives reasons for both optimism and pessimism regarding the epidemic of distracted driving. North Carolina motorists of all ages should be pleased to learn that more drivers than ever recognize the inherent dangers of smartphone usage while...