Raleigh, NC (September 6, 2025) – A woman sustained injuries in a front-end car crash on Friday morning near West Millbrook Road in Raleigh. The incident occurred around 10:23 a.m., according to Wake County Fire dispatch.
Emergency responders reported that a 37-year-old woman was involved in the collision, which caused minor body damage to her vehicle. She was able to exit the car on her own and remained conscious and alert at the scene. The woman complained of burning neck pain, consistent with cervical strain from the crash.
Paramedics evaluated her condition, noting no deformities or signs of severe trauma. She was treated at the scene for her injuries, and further medical care was anticipated at a nearby hospital to rule out more serious complications.
The crash briefly affected traffic near the intersection of Capitol Blvd and Millbrook Rd as crews assisted the victim and cleared the roadway. The cause of the collision has not yet been determined.
We wish the injured woman a smooth and speedy recovery.
Car Accidents and Neck Injuries in Raleigh
Friday’s crash on W Millbrook Rd highlights the risks of front-end collisions, even when vehicle damage appears minor. These types of crashes often result in whiplash and other cervical spine injuries, which can leave victims dealing with pain, stiffness, or burning sensations in the neck and shoulders.
Neck injuries may not always present immediately, but can worsen over time, requiring medical follow-up, physical therapy, or long-term pain management. Victims may also face challenges such as time away from work, difficulty with daily tasks, and mounting medical bills.
In Raleigh, heavily traveled corridors like Millbrook Rd and Capitol Blvd are frequent sites of collisions due to steady commuter traffic and busy intersections. Drivers are urged to stay attentive, avoid distractions, and maintain safe distances to help reduce the risk of such accidents.
If you or someone you love has been injured in a car crash in Raleigh, Local Accident Reports is here to help. We provide timely updates, resources, and connections to trusted professionals who can support your recovery. Contact Local Accident Reports today to take the first step toward healing after a serious collision.