Michael Smith+FollowMajor I-40 crash leaves lasting impact in Johnston CountyA deadly crash on I-40 near Veterans Parkway brought Johnston County traffic to a standstill Thursday afternoon, affecting thousands of drivers during rush hour. The collision involved three vehicles and tragically claimed the life of Cheryl Elaine Boesel. Charges have been filed against both surviving drivers, raising questions about road safety and responsibility. With traffic backed up for miles, many locals are reflecting on how quickly a routine drive can turn dangerous. How do you feel about safety on our highways, and what changes would you like to see? #Transportation #JohnstonCounty #I4000Share
Amber Mcguire+FollowI-40 West repairs spark Asheville traffic chaosA fiery truck crash on I-40 West near Asheville has left drivers facing major delays, with emergency repairs keeping the left lane closed until late Friday. After a dump truck lost a tire and crashed, spilling gravel and igniting a massive fire, both directions of the interstate were shut down for hours. The aftermath means anyone traveling between Tennessee and Asheville should brace for backups and plan alternate routes. It's a tough break for commuters and travelers—how are you adjusting your plans, and what’s your go-to detour when I-40 gets jammed up? #Transportation #Asheville #I4000Share