ROCKINGHAM – First responders were called out to a one-vehicle accident Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m. on Highway 74 West near the Richmond County Animal Shelter.

EAST ROCKINGHAM – The East Rockingham Fire Department was dispatched at 3:15 p.m. Thursday afternoon to a single-vehicle accident on Hatcher Road, midway between Airport Road and Battley Dairy Road.

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CORDOVA – On Monday evening, Cordova Fire Rescue was dispatched at 8:30 p.m. to a two-vehicle accident at the intersection of Ledbetter Street and Old Cheraw Highway.

CORDOVA – First responders were called out at 1:05 p.m. Tuesday to a one-vehicle rollover accident. The incident occurred between Osborne and Sandhills Roads on U.S. Highway 1 South.

 

 

 

 

ROCKINGHAM -- At 6:15 p.m. on Monday afternoon, Rockingham Fire Department was dispatched to a vehicle accident at the intersection of Leak Street and South Hancock Street near downtown Rockingham.

ROCKINGHAM -- Over the weekend, Rockingham Fire Department was dispatched Saturday afternoon around 12:30 p.m. to a multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of U.S. Highway 74 and Biltmore Drive in Rockingham near Kentucky Fried Chicken.

EAST ROCKINGHAM -- The East Rockingham Fire Department was dispatched Tuesday afternoon to a motor vehicle accident at Entwistle Street and Mill Road. First Health Richmond EMS was also dispatched, but no one was transported to the hospital. North Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. Stay tuned to the Richmond Observer for more forthcoming details.

ROCKINGHAM – At 2 p.m. Sunday afternoon, emergency services were called and dispatched to a two-vehicle collision at the intersection of Caroline Street and South Hancock Street near Rockingham Auto Sales.

ROCKINGHAM -- Richmond Observer accident reporter/photographer Harold Dawkins rushed to the scene Friday of a vehicle that had run off a boat ramp into the Pee Dee River. The incident occurred at the Pee Dee River boat landing located at the bridge on Highway 74.

The vehicle did have an occupant inside, and the driver had sustained what appeared to be a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The occupant was removed from the vehicle by an individual who was at the boat landing, and First Health Richmond EMS transported the driver to the hospital. The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is continuing its investigation of the incident.

ROCKINGHAM—Another wreck has occurred on the US Highway 74 Bypass on Monday around noon.