North Carolina

Two People Injured in Accident at US 70 Bypass in Princeton, NC

Published on: January 3, 2022

Date of Accident
December 15, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

US-70 ALT, Princeton, NC, USA

What Happened

State Police are investigating a collision that left two people injured at US 70 Bypass in Princeton, NC on December 15th, 2021. Police say it happened around 5:56 p.m. and involved a logging truck and passenger car colliding. The truck was attempting to turn onto US 70 Eastbound and was stretched across both westbound lanes before it was struck by a Ford Fusion headed westbound. The driver and passenger of the Ford were both seriously injured. The log truck driver was not injured. Additional information was not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
North Carolina Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Log Truck, Passenger Car
Road/Highway
US 70 Bypass
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Logging truck collided with a passenger car

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