US 70 Accident Today in North Carolina

Accident News Reports

• Black Mountain man faces manslaughter charge in fatal US 70 car crash

  • North Carolina
  • US Highway 70

  • source: Bing
  • 12 views
  • Dec 03, 2025 09:50am
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  A Black Mountain man was arrested Dec. 2 and charged with involuntary manslaughter after a fatal crash on U.S. 70 in Swannanoa, court records show. Read More

• Teen driver, passenger face charges in deadly crash involving NCSHP pursuit, suspected impairment

  • North Carolina
  • US 70 Near Raleigh

  • source: Bing
  • 26 views
  • Nov 17, 2025 1:37pm
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  NCSHP says a trooper clocked the car going 120 mph on US 70 in Wayne County and attempted to stop it, which led to a pursuit. Read More

• Does North Carolina have more car wrecks in the winter? More than many in U.S.

  • North Carolina
  • US 70

  • source: Bing
  • 10 views
  • Nov 19, 2025 8:00pm
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  A new study ranks North Carolina fifth in the nation for the largest increase in vehicle crash rates from fall to winter. The state experiences a 41% increase in crashes during winter, attributed to ... Read More

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

• Lane Closure on US 70 East.  The right lane will be closed for construction as part of th

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Congestion due to the R-1015 Havelock Bypass project

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Congestion due to on-going construction of the R-1015 Havelock Bypass Project. 

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Starting Wednesday, June 18, the U.S. 70 Eastbound service road between Taberna Way and Ri

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Starting at 9 a.m., Thursday, June 19, the right turn ramp from U.S. 70 Eastbound to Taber

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Starting at 6 a.m. tomorrow, Saturday, May 17, a series of lane closures will begin on U.S

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Congestion due to on-going construction of the James City Project (U-5713, R-5777A&B).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• On Monday, April 14, a portion of the U.S. 70 Westbound service road (SR 1155) at Airport

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Tomorrow, Saturday, Mar. 15, a new portion of the U.S. 70 Eastbound service road (1153) of

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• On Monday, Mar. 3, 2025, the portion of Brown Drive between Williams Road and Taco Bell, i

  Road Closed

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Shoulder closed on US-70 E Bus / US Highway 70 Business E from US-301/NC-96 (US-70 Bus) to

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Shoulder closed on US-70 W Bus / US Highway 70 Business E from US-70 (Smithfield) (East) (

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Shoulder closed on US-70 W Bus / US Highway 70 Business E from US-70 (Smithfield) (East) (

  TYPE: Construction Moderate

• Shoulder closed on US-70 W Bus / E Market St from US-70 (Smithfield) (East) (US-70 Bus) to

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Shoulder closed on US-70 W Bus / E Market St from US-70 (Smithfield) (East) (US-70 Bus) to

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• The right lane Road is closed near Exit 95 (US 70 BUS).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• The left lane will be closed near Exit 95 (US-70 BUS).

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Roadwork on E Market St from US-70 Bus exit [95] to US Highway 70 Business E.

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Shoulder closed on US-70 W Bus / E Market St from I-95 (US-70 Bus) to US-301/NC-96 (US-70

  TYPE: Construction Serious

• Shoulder closed on US-70 E Bus / E Market St from US-301/NC-96 (US-70 Bus) to US-70 (Smith

  TYPE: Construction Serious

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