Garner, NC (February 27, 2025) – Emergency responders arrived at the scene of a crash with injuries on US 70 Hwy E at Shenstone Blvd late Thursday morning.
The accident was reported at approximately 11:06 a.m., prompting a response from the Garner Fire Department and local emergency crews. Firefighters and paramedics worked to assist the injured, secure the area, and ensure traffic safety.
At this time, authorities have not released information regarding the number of vehicles involved or the extent of injuries sustained. First responders remained on-site to provide medical care, clear roadway debris, and prevent further hazards.
The Garner Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash. Motorists in the area may have experienced temporary delays while emergency crews worked to restore normal traffic conditions. Further updates may be released as the investigation continues.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Traffic Safety on US 70 Highway in North Carolina
US 70 Hwy is a major roadway in Garner, serving as a primary route for commuters and commercial traffic. High-speed highways with multiple intersections and merging lanes pose an increased risk of collisions, especially when drivers fail to adjust speed, follow traffic signals, or remain attentive to surrounding vehicles.
Injury crashes can leave victims facing medical expenses, rehabilitation, and lost wages due to time away from work. North Carolina law allows those injured in accidents caused by negligence to seek financial compensation for their damages. Understanding available legal options can be crucial for victims as they work toward recovery.
Drivers can help reduce accident risks by following speed limits, staying alert in high-traffic areas, and avoiding distractions. As authorities continue their review of this crash, those involved should focus on their health and consider available recovery options.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.