Driver dead after plunging 100 feet off of hurricane-damaged highway
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - An evening drive turned disastrous over the weekend after a woman drove her SUV around barriers and plunged down an embankment along a hurricane-damaged stretch of Interstate 40 in North Carolina.
Driver dies after crashing off hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
Officials say a driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a symbol of Helene’s destruction.
North Carolina woman dies after driving past barricade on hurricane-devastated highway
A 63-year-old woman, Patricia Mahoney of Southern Pines, North Carolina, died after driving around a barricade and off a hurricane-damaged stretch of Interstate 40 that had been severely eroded by Hurricane Helene.
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Driver Dies After Bypassing Barricade and Falling 100 Feet into Gorge Along Interstate Damaged By Helene
A driver died over the weekend after she bypassed a barricade enacted after Hurricane Helene damaged a North Carolina highway ...
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Woman dies after car plunges down embankment along closed part of I-40, authorities say
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Woman dies after wreck along closed section of I-40
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Driver who died after plummeting into North Carolina gorge identified
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Driver tries using washed-out I-40 in NC and drops into mountain gorge, officials say
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Driver who died on washed-out section of I-40 ignored attempt to stop her, NC cops say
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Car drives around I-40 barricades, falls off Helene-damaged highway
Responding around 8 p.m. Nov. 9, emergency responders "rappelled down the embankment and to the vehicle involved," according ...
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Driver dies after ignoring blockades, plummeting into North Carolina gorge
HAYWOOD COUNTY, N.C. — A driver decided to go around a "Road Closed" sign and concrete barriers on Interstate 40 and ended up ...
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Driver Dies After Falling 100 Feet Into Gorge Along Interstate Damaged by Helene
A driver died last Saturday after bypassing a barricade set up after Hurricane Helene damaged a North Carolina highway, ...