Cameron, NC (November 12, 2020) – One person was killed in a crash involving three vehicles in Cameron on Wednesday, November 11th. The crash occurred around 6:00 a.m on North Carolina Highway 24-27 near Harnett Road.
The Cypress Pont Fire Department was among the first agencies to arrive at the scene. According to authorities, a log truck, a pickup truck, and a car were involved in the accident. The log truck overturned following the accident, causing logs and diesel fuel to spill into the roadway. The log truck driver and car driver were taken to Moore Regional Hospital. A person in the pickup truck was killed in the crash. The identities of the victims have not been released at this time. There is no word on the cause of the accident.
An investigation is ongoing at this time. No further information is available.
Our thoughts go out to those who were affected by this tragic accident in Moore County. We hope that all injured victims are able to make a full recovery.
Traffic Accidents in North Carolina 
Serious and fatal car accidents take place on North Carolina’s roadways each day. According to the most recent statistics, there 1,470 people killed in North Carolina car accidents in 2019. This number was up slightly over the year before as our state also saw more reported crashes. Each year, the traffic volume and congestion continue to increase in North Carolina. Along with this increase will come a higher volume of accidents, injuries, and ultimately fatalities. Sadly, many crash victims will be killed through no fault of their own when they come into contact with a negligent driver.
A fatal car accident in North Carolina can be one of the most devastating experiences for a family. Losing a loved one in a crash is so sudden and unexpected and can cause tremendous pain and grief. While your future may seem hopeless, it is important to remember that you could have certain legal rights following the accident. Under North Carolina law, family members may be entitled to bring a wrongful death claim when their loved one has been killed as the direct result of someone else’s negligence.
Wrongful death claims are very complicated and should only be attempted by a lawyer who has knowledge and experience in this area. A wrongful death attorney in North Carolina should be familiar with the law and the procedure for handling these claims. At Burton Law Firm we bring a tremendous amount of experience to assist with your case. For more than eight years, we have served clients throughout the Triangle region and across our state when they are facing some of the most difficult times of their lives. We will ensure that you make it through and that you receive the justice you deserve.
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