A crossroads with U.S. 70 east of Kinston will be upgraded next year to reduce the risk of serious crashes.
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Major Motor Vehicle Collision Closes Hwy 70 in Kinston
Emergency responders are on scene of a major vehicle accident at 600 W New Bern Rd (Hwy70). One vehicle is overturned with a patient entrapped and power lines are down. Hwy 70 is closed in both directions from Hwy 11/55 to US 258 S. Responding units include Southwood and City Of Kinston Fire Departments, Lenoir County EMS, and NCSHP. Vidant EastCare has also been called to land on scene.
Hwy 70 will be closed for an undetermined amount of time.
Fire at Canady's Heavy Truck Parts
According to sources, an employee at Canady’s Heavy Truck Parts at 5779 Hwy 70 was removing parts this afternoon and caught a fuel line on fire. Two tractor-trailers were damaged. North Lenoir Fire and Rescue and La Grange Volunteer Fire Department responded to the call. No injuries report.
UPDATED: NCDOT Updates: Railroad damage, Havelock bypass and Cove City upgrades
In Kinston, a road is closed through the middle of next week due to damage at a railroad crossing.
Serious accident injures two near Maready Tire
A serious accident injured two people on U.S. 70 West near Maready Tire Co. Thursday afternoon.
Tractor-trailer hits fire hydrant Thursday afternoon
A different form of flooding took place near Neuse Sport Shop and King’s Restaurant.
Two different wrecks on HWY 70
On Thursday, January 24 area emergency crews dealt with multiple accidents along highway 70.
Videos: Two major Lenoir County thoroughfares open
Thanks to two posts in our WeReport NeuseNews.com Facebook Group yesterday, Neuse News learned of major thoroughfares opening in our community.