Car Accidents | InjuryBoard Greenville

A police chase resulted in a five car accident in Tabor City on Monday. A police officer observed a car speeding and attempted to pull over the car. That resulted in a chase at speeds of 100 miles per hour. It was the speeding violation, on Old Stake Road, that prompted Trooper J.B. Baxley to attempt to pull over the 1994 Toyota Camry that Green was accused of driving.Baxley said he turned on...

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Since its introduction in 2003, the safety of the Yamaha Rhino has been called into question. With several fatalities, accidents, and serious injuries, the Rhino is considered among the most dangerous all-terrain vehicles (ATV) available to consumers. As an acknowledgement of the accidents that have occurred thus far, Yamaha offered to install doors on all Rhinos as an increased safety measure,...

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A bio-diesel University bus transporting students to a park-and-ride parking lot caused a large amount of damage on Thursday after the driver fell unconscious. The East Carolina University bus was driving on 10th Street in Greenville. A student on the bus grabbed the steering wheel in order to minimize damage and injury in the bus accident. Despite those efforts, the bus created a block-long...

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An 81-year-old driver was killed after being hit by a hearse in Greenville. The car accident happened last Tuesday. The man driving the hearse sustained only minor injuries. The victim was driving a Mercury Grand Marquis north on U.S. Highway 31, just north of Greenville. According to witnesses, he turned in front of a southbound vehicle. The driver of the hearse tried to swerve in order to...

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A woman from Pelzar was killed in a car accident in Greenville County this afternoon. The 77-year-old woman was driving eastbound on S.C. 418 when a car crossed the median and hit her head on. Two people were injured in the accident, including the driver of the other car. A head-on collision near Pelzer has killed an Upstate resident and injured two others, according to South Carolina...

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A car was hit by a dump truck after it tried to cross an intersection of N.C. 11. The trucking accident happened on Monday afternoon. The accident happened near Ayden at Dennis McLawhorn Road. The passenger side of the car was hit by the dump truck. The truck and the Toyota Camry came to rest on the highway's western shoulder. Official details were unavailable this afternoon.The driver...

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A pickup truck that was full of people was in involved in a single-car accident in Albertson and three people were killed. The accident happened on NC 111 North on Monday night. Two people in the truck were taken to local hospitals to be treated for their injuries. The State Highway Patrol says eight people were in a truck, four in the cab, the other four in the truck bed, when the truck...

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A man allegedly driving under the influence killed a father of two this morning in a tragic car accident. The man, Delvin L. Ridgle, has been charged with driving under the influence. Cleveland Lloyd Antonio Mitchell, father of two, was driving with his two children in the early morning on I-95, when Ridgle, apparently traveling at a high rate of speed, moved from the center lane into the...

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The Honeybaked Ham on Red Banks Road in Greenville was hit by a car last month. The 84-year-old driver of the car reported that her foot slipped from the brake pedal just before the car accident. The driver turned the car and hit a steel wall. That kept damage and injuries at a minimum. Two people in the restaurant reported minor injuries but didn't require medical transport, Carson...

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A man was killed about 100 feet from his home after he was dropped off after work. Another vehicle driving down the street had no chance to keep from hitting the victim when he stepped out into the street. The pedestrian accident happened in Jackson.A 23-year-old Jackson man died Thursday after he was struck by a car on Bryantown Road, according to the state Highway Patrol. The victim was...

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You Deserve the Best" "We'll Fight for You"As consumers, we are constantly hearing/seeing television and radio ads from law firms, seeking to have those injured in a car accident, on the job, as the result of medical negligence, or in a nursing home, call their offices. Those solicitations use persuasive, but often deceptive, "come ons" in an attempt to convince you to make that call. There...

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A group of five people traveling through North Carolina were involved in a single car accident on Saturday. One man was killed and all the others were hospitalized with injuries. The driver of the car is 80-years-old. The driver was driving north on I-95 through Four Oaks, N.C., about 12:30 p.m. Saturday when he ran off the right side of the road in a 2004 Ford. Sullivan over-corrected and...

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