Tag Archives: N.C. State Highway Patrol

State Highway Patrol Preparing for Busy Summer Travel Season

State Highway Patrol Preparing for Busy Summer Travel Season

With approximately 35 million motorists projected to take to the roadways this Memorial Day weekend, the State Highway Patrol is making preparations to ensure safe travel on our states approximately 80,000 miles of roadway.  As the Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start to summer, AAA predicts that the number of people who will travel by…read more »

State Highway Patrol Urges Motorists To Plan Ahead For Holiday Travel

State Highway Patrol Urges Motorists To Plan Ahead For Holiday Travel

With more than 37 million motorists projected to take to the roadways this Memorial Day weekend, the State Highway Patrol is encouraging drivers to plan ahead before traveling. Regardless of the intended destination, an increase in motor vehicle travel is expected which may lead to congestion on major interstate, US and NC highways.  AAA Travel predicts that…read more »

Child Killed In Crash On U.S. 70 In Goldsboro

Child Killed In Crash On U.S. 70 In Goldsboro

A child is dead following a major crash on Highway 70 in Goldsboro.  The collision occurred on U.S. 70 East near Oak Forest Road and was the result of a reckless driver who was being pursued by police. The Goldsboro Police Department says it responded to a citizen complaint of a vehicle traveling at a…read more »

State Highway Patrol Seeks Owner Of Recovered Weapon

State Highway Patrol Seeks Owner Of Recovered Weapon

The State Highway Patrol is trying to reunite a recovered firearm with its owner.  A semi-automatic pistol (multi-colored) was found in a vehicle that wrecked on O’Berry Road near Dudley. The collision occurred on May 11, 2019 at 9:35 p.m. The owner may contact me Sgt. Jackie Benton with the State Highway Patrol in Wayne…read more »

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