Garner, NC (January 6, 2025) – Emergency crews responded to a motor vehicle collision with injuries late Monday morning on I-87 NB near mile markers 1657 to 1689. The incident occurred around 10:46 a.m., drawing the attention of the Garner Fire Department and local paramedics.
First responders provided immediate medical care to the injured individuals at the scene. At least one person was transported to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Details regarding the number of vehicles involved and the extent of injuries sustained are currently limited as authorities continue their investigation into the cause of the collision.
Our thoughts go out to those impacted by this accident, and we wish for a swift recovery for the injured.
Motor Vehicle Accidents on North Carolina Highways
North Carolina highways, including I-87, experience a significant number of motor vehicle collisions annually. High-speed traffic, changing weather conditions, and driver inattention often contribute to accidents along these busy roadways. Interstates are particularly hazardous in areas with heavy congestion or long stretches of uninterrupted travel, as fatigue or distractions can easily result in crashes.
Recent statistics highlight the importance of safe driving practices, as highway collisions often lead to serious injuries or fatalities. Authorities are working tirelessly to address these challenges through stricter traffic enforcement and public safety initiatives.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a vehicle accident, Local Accident Reports can provide helpful resources and guidance. Contact us today to learn more about how we can support you during this challenging time.
