Davidson County, NC (December 5, 2020) – A deputy with the Davidson County Sheriff’s Department suffered injuries in a crash on Friday night. The crash was reported at 6:05 p.m. at the intersection of Cunningham Road and Sullivan Road.
According to authorities, the unnamed deputy was sitting in their patrol vehicle near the intersection with its emergency lights flashing in an effort to route traffic around a nativity scene. At that time, a vehicle ran a stop sign at the intersection and collided with a second vehicle. The second vehicle then struck the deputy’s cruiser. Rescue crews responded to the scene and transported the deputy to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. There is no word on whether anyone else was injured in the three-car crash and the identities of the other drivers are not available.
An investigation into the accident is ongoing and there is no information on any charges at this time. No further details are available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes for a complete and speedy recovery to the deputy who was injured in this car accident in Davidson County.
North Carolina Car Accidents 
Car accidents take place across North Carolina hundreds of times per day. According to statistics maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation, there are approximately 300,000 crashes reported throughout our state every year. Among this number, nearly 80,000 injuries will occur. Some injuries from car crashes are minor and include only bumps and bruises while others are more serious and can even be life-threatening. A North Carolina car accident can change a victim’s life significantly if they receive major injuries as a result of the crash.
If you or a loved one have been affected by a car accident in North Carolina, you should seek the services of a skilled and aggressive car accident attorney to make sure that your rights are protected. Personal injury law is complicated and requires knowledge of how to deal with the insurance adjuster and also how to navigate the various procedures of the court system. Having an attorney with command of these areas will ensure that you are taken care of and that you receive the compensation you need and deserve to help you get back on your feet.
At Burton Law Firm, we pride ourselves on helping injured victims and their families who have been affected by careless drivers in our state. Our office proudly serves the Triad and surrounding areas. For more than 8 years, we have assisted our clients in recovering more than 40 million dollars in total compensation for their claims and we would be honored to assist you as well.
We provide a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. We handle most accident cases on a contingency fee basis so you will not pay us anything until we obtain a recovery on your behalf. To schedule your free appointment with a member of our team, please reach out to us via the link on our website or give us a call any time at (833) 623-0042.
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