North Carolina

James Farland Injured in Accident at Trent River Bridge in New Bern, NC

Date
September 6, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
James Farland
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Trent River Bridge, Interstate 42, New Bern, NC, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tanker Truck
Road/Highway
Trent River Bridge
Injuries Sustained

Undisclosed injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tanker truck veered through a concrete barrier and overturned


What Happened

North Carolina Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured a person at Trent River Bridge in New Bern, NC on September 6th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around when a tanker truck veered through a concrete barrier before overturning after landing about 50 feet bellow the overpass. The driver, 53-year-old James Farland, was hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. Additional information was not immediately available.

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