Durham, NC Traffic and Accidents

• 147 NC-147 N Durham Traffic
• 85 I-85 Durham Traffic
• 70 US-70 E Byp Durham Traffic
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Live Reports from the DOT's Twitter

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  https://t.co/64VR8HIMDP, I-85, North, MM 182, Near Durham, Vehicle Crash, Cleared.

• 1 day ago

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  https://t.co/64VR8HIMDP, I-85, North, MM 182, Near Durham, Vehicle Crash, Lane Closed.

DOT Accident and Construction Reports

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Durham NC News Reports

• Tractor-trailer fire shuts down I-85 in Durham

  • North Carolina
  • Durham
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 27 views
  • Mar 12, 2026 06:30am
  85

  A Durham highway has reopened after a tractor-trailer caught fire late Wednesday night. Read More

• Family remembers North Carolina couple killed in car crash in Detroit last month

  • North Carolina
  • Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Mar 12, 2026 04:06am
  DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) - The family of a Durham teacher and her husband, who died in a car crash, said it has been a hard couple of weeks. Carla and Andre Boynton were killed while taking a Lyft in ... Read More

• Funeral held for NC trooper killed in line of duty wrong-way crash in Durham

  • North Carolina
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Mar 12, 2026 03:47am
  A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper who died in the line of duty earlier this month was laid to rest after a funeral service in Cary Wednesday. Read More

• Trooper killed in Durham crash remembered with funeral in Cary

  • North Carolina
  • Tryon Rd

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Mar 11, 2026 1:28pm
  The Triangle community honored the life and legacy of fallen Trooper Steven J. Perry on Wednesday. Read More

• Funeral for fallen Highway Patrol Trooper Steven Perry took place in Cary

  • North Carolina
  • Hwy

  • source: Bing
  • 24 views
  • Mar 11, 2026 10:07am
  Trooper Perry, 30, was killed on Sunday, March 2 when a wrong-way driver collided head-on with his patrol car on the Durham Freeway. The tragedy sparked an outpouring of grief from the community and ... Read More

• NC trooper killed in Durham wrong-way crash to be laid to rest on Wednesday

  • North Carolina
  • Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 37 views
  • Mar 11, 2026 07:38am
  CARY, N.C. (WNCN) - A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper who died in the line of duty earlier this month will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Master Trooper Steven J. Perry was killed in the ... Read More

• LIVE: Funeral honors NC trooper killed in line of duty wrong-way crash in Durham

  • North Carolina
  • Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 34 views
  • Mar 11, 2026 07:38am
  CARY, N.C. (WNCN) - A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper who died in the line of duty earlier this month will be laid to rest on Wednesday. Master Trooper Steven J. Perry was killed in the ... Read More

• Funeral held for NC trooper killed in line of duty wrong-way crash in Durham

  • North Carolina
  • Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 9 views
  • Mar 11, 2026 04:16am
  A North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper who died in the line of duty earlier this month was laid to rest after a funeral service in Cary Wednesday. Read More

• Flags to fly at half-staff in North Carolina for trooper killed in Durham wrong-way crash

  • North Carolina
  • Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 28 views
  • Mar 10, 2026 06:55am
  Governor Josh Stein has ordered U.S. and North Carolina flags at state facilities to be lowered to half-staff on Wednesday in honor of fallen State Highway Patrol Master ... Read More

• Durham duo arrested after Dollar General theft, I-85 chase and crash with 2 Orange County patrol cars: Deputies

  • North Carolina
  • Hillsborough
  • I-85

  • source: Bing
  • 42 views
  • Mar 06, 2026 10:02am
  85

  A Durham woman and a man were arrested Thursday after a Hillsborough Dollar General theft escape quickly led to a two-county chase and included crashing into two law enforcement cruisers, the ... Read More

• Funeral plans set for NC Trooper who died in Durham crash with wrong-way driver

  • North Carolina
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 35 views
  • Mar 06, 2026 08:12am
  Officials have announced funeral plans for a North Carolina State Highway Patrol trooper who authorities say was killed Sunday by a Durham wrong-way driver. Master Trooper ... Read More

• Crash blocks I-40 in Durham near NC 54

  • North Carolina
  • NC-54

  • source: Bing
  • 33 views
  • Mar 05, 2026 03:22am
  A crash is blocking a westbound lane of I-40 in Durham near N.C. 54, causing heavy delays in the area. A crash is blocking a westbound lane of I-40 in Durham near N.C. 54, causing heavy delays in the ... Read More

• NC trooper honored with procession from Raleigh to Durham

  • North Carolina
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 25 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 12:33pm
  Steven Perry's body will be transported with a law enforcement escort from the State Medical Examiner's Office in Raleigh to Fisher Funeral Parlor in Durham. Perry died in a wrong-way crash on NC 147 ... Read More

• State Highway Trooper who died in crash honored in procession across Wake, Durham counties

  • North Carolina
  • Accident

  • source: Bing
  • 45 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 12:33pm
  Trooper Steven J. Perry, the fallen State Highway Patrol officer who was hit by a wrong-way driver on NC-147 in Durham, was honored Monday afternoon by multiple law ... Read More

• NCSHP trooper who died in crash honored in procession across Wake, Durham counties

  • North Carolina
  • Nc Highway 4

  • source: Bing
  • 36 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 12:33pm
  Trooper Steven J. Perry, the fallen North Carolina State Highway Patrol officer who was hit by a wrong-way driver on NC-147 in Durham, was honored Monday afternoon by ... Read More

• Trooper killed in head-on collision on Durham Freeway

  • North Carolina
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 44 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 11:54am
  Trooper Steve J. Perry is being remembered by family and friends for the impact he had on the community. Read More

• Wrong-way driver may have been impaired in Durham crash that killed trooper

  • North Carolina
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 41 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 11:18am
  A North Carolina state trooper was killed Sunday in a crash on the Durham Freeway near the Swift Avenue exit. Read More

• Man suspected of impairment in head-on crash with NCSHP trooper in Durham, authorities say

  • North Carolina
  • Durham
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 10:06am
  Melshawn Moore, 39, of Kinston, was driving a Nissan Altima southbound in the northbound lanes when he collided with Trooper Steven J. Perry. Read More

• NC state trooper killed in Durham by wrong-way driver with history of DWIs

  • North Carolina
  • NC-147

  • source: Bing
  • 39 views
  • Mar 02, 2026 06:09am
  The State Highway Patrol announced the deaths in a Facebook post Sunday morning. The trooper who died was assigned to Durham County. Read More