North Carolina Woman Dies

Driver rescued after driving off Interstate 40 in North Carolina, officials say
North Carolina Emergency officials had to rescue a driver after they ran off the road of Interstate 40 eastbound in Haywood County.
North Carolina woman dies after driving past barricade on hurricane-devastated highway
A 63-year-old woman, Patricia Mahoney of Southern Pines, North Carolina, died after driving around a barricade and off a hurricane-damaged stretch of Interstate 40 that had been severely eroded by Hurricane Helene.
North Carolina Woman Dies After Wreck on Hurricane-Damaged Highway
The highway has been shut down since Hurricane Helene's floodwaters swept away extensive sections along the Pigeon River.
Driver dies after crashing off hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
Officials say a driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a symbol of Helene’s destruction
Highway Patrol tried to stop driver after going around barricades onto Helene-damaged I-40
A North Carolina Highway Patrol trooper tried to stop the who plummeted from the road after driving onto a section damaged by Tropical Storm Helene.
N.C. driver dead after ignoring barricades on hurricane-damaged highway
A driver is dead after ignoring warning signs, blowing past barricades and tumbling down an embankment on a highway damaged by Hurricane Helene.
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Driver dies after ignoring blockades, plummeting into North Carolina gorge
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — A driver decided to go around a "Road Closed" sign and concrete barriers on Interstate 40 and ...
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When will Interstate 40 reopen at the Tennessee/North Carolina state line? Maybe early 2025
Interstate 40, which has been closed at the Tennessee-North Carolina border since it sustained significant damage from Hurricane Helene in late September, could reopen in the Pigeon River ...
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Driver dies after crashing on hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
WAYNESVILLE, N.C. — A driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that ...
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See it: Vehicle falls into North Carolina gorge after driver disregards I-40 closure following Helene
A reckless driver narrowly escaped serious injury after ignoring road closure signs and barriers on a damaged section of ...
5 juveniles hurt in high-speed chase, crash on Interstate 40 in North Carolina
Five juveniles were injured after leading Wake County deputies on a chase Monday night, the sheriff's office said.
‘Extremely concerning’: Police look into 6 incidents of gunfire over 3 days on Interstate 40 in North Carolina
Police are investigating after a bullet struck a vehicle on a major highway in Raleigh during the morning commute on ...
NCDOT sets a tentative date for reopening Interstate 40 between NC and Tennessee
Interstate 40 may reopen between North Carolina and Tennessee by New Year’s Day, though travel through the Pigeon ...