North Carolina

One Person Killed in Accident at I-95 in Cumberland County, NC

Published on: September 5, 2024

Date of Accident
September 4, 2024
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

What Happened

Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-95 in Cumberland County, NC on September 4th, 2024. Police say the incident happened around 7:30 p.m. According to investigators, a tractor-trailer is alleged to have suffered a tire malfunction that caused the vehicle to crash into a barrier wall. From there, reports say the truck caught fire and exploded. Authorities say the driver, who was not publicly identified, was fatally injured. Additional inforamtion was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
I-95
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tractor-trailer crashed and caught fire

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