North Carolina

Two People Injured in Accident at I-40 in Winston-Salem, NC

Date
September 16, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-40, Winston-Salem, NC, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tanker Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
I-40
Injuries Sustained

Non-life-threatening injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tanker truck and passenger car were involved in a collision


What Happened

North Carolina Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured two drivers at I-40 in Winston-Salem, NC on September 16th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 4:30 a.m. According to investigators, a tanker truck and passenger car headed eastbound collided when the truck side-swiped the car before veering from the road into a group of trees. The drivers of both vehicles were hospitalized with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Additional information was not immediately available.

Request a Police Report

Get Police Report

Already have the police report? You might need an "Open Records Packet"

If that's not enough information, you might need an Open Records Packet. An ORP is essentially all evidence that the authorities have collected. It usually contains photos, witness statements, measurements, and more and goes way beyond the police report.

Request an ORP See an Example