Greenville, NC (May 15, 2025) – First responders, including paramedics, assessed and treated individuals hurt in the crash following a deadly multi-vehicle collision that occurred Wednesday evening along the 1700 block of Southwest Greenville Blvd.
According to Greenville Police, the crash took place around 7:00 p.m. and involved several vehicles. One individual tragically died at the scene, while three others sustained non-life-threatening injuries. Emergency personnel from Greenville Fire/Rescue and Greenville Police Department responded immediately, providing medical attention and securing the area for investigation.
Authorities have not released the identities of the victims as they work to notify family members and gather additional details. Investigators are continuing to examine the circumstances that led to the crash, including statements from those involved and any available surveillance or dashcam footage.
Our hearts go out to the family and friends of the individual who lost their life in this tragic event. We also extend our best wishes for the full recovery of those injured.
Deadly Collisions and Recovery Challenges in Greenville
Serious crashes involving fatalities and injuries are devastating events that leave a lasting impact on victims and their communities. On roads like Southwest Greenville Blvd—one of the city’s busiest commercial corridors—the risk of multi-vehicle collisions is heightened by constant traffic flow, intersections, and lane changes.
In 2024, North Carolina recorded thousands of serious injury crashes, with Pitt County reporting a significant share due to its population growth and increasing traffic volume. Urban roads such as SW Greenville Blvd often see high-speed conditions combined with heavy congestion, making them common locations for dangerous collisions.
Following a fatal or injury crash, families are often left coping with grief, medical bills, and legal complications. For survivors, the physical and emotional toll can require extensive recovery support. Taking the right steps—such as obtaining a copy of the police report, documenting all damages and injuries, and consulting with professionals—can be critical for both healing and accountability.
If you or someone you know has been injured or affected by a crash, reach out to Local Accident Reports for assistance.