Maxton, NC (November 4, 2021) – Police in Maxton are investigating after a deadly accident on Thursday, November 4th. The crash occurred on Highway 74 near Jackson’s Diesel.
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol responded to the accident scene. According to Trooper Miles Mack, there were two vehicles involved in the collision. Trooper Mack reported that one person involved in the crash passed away as a result of their injuries. The other person involved sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Troopers did not release any information on the cause of the accident and there is no information at this time on the identity of the victims. Motorists were asked to avoid the area and to find alternate routes of travel if possible.
There is no word on any potential charges at this time and an investigation is ongoing. No further information is available.
We would like to offer our thoughts and condolences to the victim’s family following this fatal car accident in Maxton.
Fatal Car Accidents in North Carolina 
According to statistics compiled by the North Carolina Department of Transportation, approximately 1,500 people lose their lives in North Carolina car accidents every year. Serious and fatal crashes take place on our state’s roadways every day. While no one ever expects to be involved in an injury accident, innocent victims can be affected in a split second when they come into contact with a negligent driver. Some motorists choose to regularly disobey traffic laws and drive recklessly and erratically. This places both their safety, as well as the safety of other motorists, in jeopardy. When these drivers make a mistake, the results are often catastrophic.
Following a car accident in North Carolina, victims and family members may be left feeling hopeless and confused. There is certainly nothing more devastating than the loss of a family member to a crash. When you have been affected by an accident, you likely have questions regarding your legal rights and your ability to obtain compensation to help offset some of the unexpected expenses that you are incurring at this time.
Maxton Car Accident Attorneys
Here at Burton Law Firm, our Maxton car accident attorneys are here to help when you are experiencing the aftermath of a serious crash. We understand what you are going through during this difficult time because we have helped hundreds of clients in similar situations. For nearly a decade, our team has dedicated itself to protecting the rights of crash victims and their families. We strongly believe that no innocent accident victim or family member should have to bear the responsibility of a crash that was caused by someone else. That is why we will fight tirelessly to make sure that you receive the outcome that you deserve.
Our team stands ready to help at any time. We always offer a free consultation and case evaluation for all potential and prospective clients. During the consultation, we will discuss your case in detail and explain the steps that need to be taken to ensure a successful outcome. To speak with a car accident lawyer in Maxton, please reach out to us at the link on our website or give us a call at (833) 623-0042.
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Disclaimer: Our team of personal injury lawyers at Burton Law Firm has taken pride in being active members of our local business community for more than 8 years. We are always striving to improve the quality of life for our community members and improve the overall safety and well-being of all North Carolinians. We hope that by providing this information about the dangers of driving that we will bring added awareness and drivers will use increased caution when operating a motor vehicle. Our thoughts are with everyone who may have been affected by this incident. This post is not a solicitation for business. None of the information in this post should be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. The photos in this post are not a depiction of the actual accident scene.