Raleigh, NC (March 23, 2025) – Medics and fire crews worked to assist those suffering from injuries after an auto crash at the intersection of Corporation Pkwy and N New Hope Rd on Friday afternoon.
The crash occurred shortly after 3:20 p.m., affecting traffic in a commercial area of East Raleigh. Emergency units from the Raleigh Fire Department responded to the scene, where injured individuals were treated and later taken to nearby hospitals for further evaluation. No additional information has been released about the specific circumstances of the collision, and the number of people or vehicles involved has not been confirmed.
Authorities remained at the scene for a period of time to investigate the cause of the crash and manage traffic disruptions. The intersection has since reopened.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Traffic Hazards in Raleigh’s Business Corridors
Auto crashes in commercial zones—like the one at Corporation Pkwy and N New Hope Rd—are increasingly common due to the convergence of delivery vehicles, shoppers, and commuters. These intersections often see heavy mid-afternoon traffic, and even a brief lapse in driver attention can lead to an injury-causing crash.
Raleigh’s expanding commercial districts bring both opportunity and congestion. As more businesses open in high-traffic areas, roadways become more complex, with multiple access points, turning lanes, and variable traffic speeds. In such environments, drivers must remain cautious to avoid collisions at busy intersections.
Beyond the initial incident, those injured in business district crashes may face difficulties dealing with insurance claims, missing workdays, and arranging vehicle repairs. For many, navigating this aftermath can be just as overwhelming as the crash itself.
If you or someone close to you has been injured in a traffic collision, contact Local Accident Reports for support and guidance on how to take the next steps toward recovery.