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Tractor-trailer driver dies in crash along I-95 in Kenly

Several agencies are responding to a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 95 in Kenly on Wednesday afternoon. One person died from the wreck.
Posted 2023-08-09T16:35:15+00:00 - Updated 2023-08-09T19:57:26+00:00
Sky 5: Tractor-trailer crash on I-95 in Kenly

One person was killed in a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 95 in Kenly on Wednesday afternoon.

Sky 5 flew over the crash near Exit 107. A tractor-trailer was seen in the wood line next to the interstate's southbound lanes. Several trees were knocked over.

North Carolina State Highway Patrol (NCSHP) troopers have confirmed the driver of the truck died in the crash. The crash happened around 11:15 a.m.

Several agencies are responding to a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 95 in Kenly on Wednesday afternoon.
Several agencies are responding to a tractor-trailer crash on Interstate 95 in Kenly on Wednesday afternoon.

NCSHP cruisers, an ambulance and a fire truck were seen parked along the shoulder. No other vehicles appeared to be involved.

The truck was carrying corn.

This is a developing story.

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