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Clay County ranked number one in North Carolina last year, based on driving fatalities relative to miles driven. There were five fatal accidents from March through September of 2011 in Clay. The ranking was determined by a AAA Carolinas analysis. Unlike other counties, where speed caused many accidents, the older age of the drivers in […]
Read moreAbby, a friendly 4-year old pit bull mix, barked for so long at a seemingly empty Randolph County, North Carolina, barn that neighbors dialed 911. When police responded to the scene they discovered a suspected shooter inside who is thought to have wounded two North Carolina police officers several hours earlier. Thirty-six-year-old James Lee Ashley […]
Read moreAccording to the San Francisco Chronicle, a 47-year-old female drag racer entered an Alford plea Aug. 28, 2012 to involuntary manslaughter. She was reportedly charged with murder for an April 2009 accident that killed three on Highway 49 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. The defendant, Carlene Atkinson, of Lake Wylie, South Carolina, entered what is […]
Read moreDaniel Brito, 7, of Mohawk Trail was riding his bicycle in Clayton when he was struck by a pickup truck. He is currently in critical condition at Wake Medical Center. The accident occurred on May 30, 2012 at approximately 4:50 p.m. Police reports state that Brito was attempting to turn his bike around when he […]
Read moreA woman and her child died in a North Carolina car accident May 30, 2012. According to reports, Tisa Michelle Strickland Dellinger hit a tractor-trailer head-on while attempting to pass several drivers. She was driving west on N.C. 150 and drove into on-coming traffic to pass cars in her lane when she collided with a […]
Read moreA Wake County sheriff’s deputy was sent to the hospital Saturday night for minor pedestrian injuries after being struck by a van during a traffic stop. The accident occurred just after 8 p.m. Saturday night at Knightdale Boulevard and Acres of Space Boulevard. According to reports, the van’s mirror clipped Deputy Jeff Martin during a […]
Read moreA fatal truck accident occurred on Interstate 85 just after 5 a.m. Feb. 6, 2012. The accident involved a Budget Rental Truck and a tractor-trailer. The driver of the rental truck died in the crash, according to reports. WCNC reports that the driver of the rental truck crashed into the tractor-trailer, which was broken down […]
Read moreWeldon Lewis Williams, 76, of Durham, was killed March 26 when a driver barreled through a red light at the intersection of Driver Street and Angier Avenue. Williams died at Duke University Hospital, according to hospital spokeswoman Kammie Michael. The driver of a 2012 black Ford Edge rental car fled the scene after slamming into […]
Read moreAlmost 13,500 speeding drivers were caught and ticketed in one recent week, says the Governor’s Highway Safety Program. State and local police participated in the effort. Extra patrols distributed over 39,000 traffic and criminal citations during Easter Week, according to Becky Wallace, program director. Wake County earned the dubious honor of first place in the […]
Read moreRaleigh, NC — After years of dragging their feet, over a dozen employers have been ordered to a contempt hearing May 22 to settle a claim regarding workers’ compensation insurance for injury on the job. Many injured workers whose companies failed to reimburse them and whose injuries became permanent have found themselves relying on welfare […]
Read more“Reggie Kelly is a fantastic attorney with fantastic paralegals. My wife and I have been using him and his firm since 1983 when we first purchased property in Harnett County 37 years ago. He offers excellent legal advice and guidance. He never gets in a hurry to get us out the door because of his next appointment. He always takes the time needed to check out all of the issues that might come up. Reggie Kelly is a proud American and he loves our country and he wants everyone to do well. Reggie Kelly is an even finer person than he is a fantastic attorney and we are very fortunate to also be able to call him and his wife Cheryl our friends. We give him a 10 STAR Review!”
