Dolan Reynolds and Brayden Stamps
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — A lady was charged on Friday in connection to a fiery crash that left a person with life-threatening accidents, in response to a North Carolina State Freeway Patrol information launch.
Troopers charged Mary Vanhoy Barker, 52, of Thomasville, with unsafe motion and exceeding the posted velocity.
Video on Enterprise 85 confirmed an overturned tractor-trailer bursting with flames on the aspect of the highway below a bridge and visitors being diverted.
Round 11:25 a.m. on Thursday, a tractor-trailer being pushed by a 61-year-old Excessive Level man and a Lexus being pushed by Barker have been going south on Interstate 85 Enterprise/US 29/US 70 when the Lexus merged into the proper journey lane and hit the tractor-trailer, troopers say.
The tractor-trailer traveled off the highway, hit a bridge abutment for the Previous Thomasville Street overpass, overturned and caught hearth.
The motive force of the tractor-trailer suffered severe life-threatening accidents and was airlifted to a hospital.
The motive force of the Lexus was not damage.
On Friday, NCDOT officers introduced that the bridge re-opened early Friday afternoon after it was deemed structurally protected by inspectors from Raleigh.
No repairs are crucial for the bridge, and crews will come again at a later date to clean the soot from the fireplace off.
