Harold Dawkins
EAST ROCKINGHAM - Emergency responders were dispatched to a two-vehicle collision around 11:50 a.m. Monday morning when one vehicle crossed the center line.
When responders arrived on scene each driver was requesting medical attention.
After paramedics checked out the patients they were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The accident occurred on Mizpah Road about 200 yards before the intersection with Highway 1 South.
An eye witness traveling behind the west bound vehicle stated that the east bound vehicle crossed the center line striking the other vehicle and causing it to spin numerous times before both vehicles ended up in a ditch.
Responding to the accident : Cordova Fire Rescue; ,First Health Richmond EMS; Richmond County Sheriff’s Office; and North Carolina Highway Patrol.
The accident is being investigated by The Highway Patrol.
