Cary, NC (August 28, 2025) – Emergency personnel in Cary responded to a motor vehicle crash involving injuries Wednesday afternoon at the intersection of High House Rd and Cornerstone Dr. The accident occurred around 4:57 PM and prompted immediate action from local fire and medical units.
First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash. The scene required careful traffic management as crews worked to provide aid and clear damaged vehicles from the intersection. While the extent of injuries has not been made public, the presence of medics on-site confirms that at least one person sustained injuries.
Cary Police are investigating the crash to determine contributing factors.
Our thoughts are with those impacted by this incident.
Suburban Traffic Accidents in Wake County
Cary, one of North Carolina’s fastest-growing suburbs, has seen an increase in traffic incidents over the past few years, particularly at key intersections like High House Rd and Cornerstone Dr. With residential developments and commercial zones situated close together, traffic density often peaks during late afternoon hours—precisely when this accident occurred.
Accidents in suburban intersections often stem from distraction, failure to yield, or sudden turns across multiple lanes. In such environments, even minor errors can quickly escalate into injury-causing collisions. The rise in vehicle volume through Wake County further complicates the challenge of maintaining road safety.
According to 2024 data, Wake County recorded more than 18,000 traffic crashes, with a substantial number involving injuries. This incident reflects ongoing risks drivers face during daily commutes, especially in mixed-use neighborhoods.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.