Tractor-trailer leads chase resulting in crash, injuries; Texas driver charged with DWI
- A tractor-trailer chase on Friday morning through Brevard and Rosman ended in a crash.
- Troopers say they initially stopped the driver, Gamble, for speeding along NC 280.
- The pursuit involved Gamble intentionally striking troopers and disabling patrol cars; one trooper sustained minor injuries.
- According to Joseph, a resident, he reported, "I heard something go through with a big bang."
- Andrew Gamble faces charges including assault with a deadly weapon; he is held on a $300,000 bond.
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Tractor-trailer leads chase resulting in crash, injuries; Texas driver charged with DWI
By Kelly Doty, Marisa Sardonia & Marc Liverman Click here for updates on this story TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — The North Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a chase involving a tractor-trailer truck passed through Brevard and Rosman Friday morning. A Highway Patrol spokesperson confirmed the chase involved a tractor-trailer, resulted in a crash and caused injuries. The driver of the tractor-trailer is now identif…
Dyer Co. deputy struck by vehicle, airlifted to hospital
MEMPHIS, Tenn. --- A Dyer County deputy was reportedly struck by a vehicle on Friday evening. According to the Dyer County Sheriff's Office, the deputy was struck while responding to a crash on Highway 104. The sheriff's office says the deputy was airlifted to Regional One Hospital in Memphis. His condition is unknown at this time. Dyer County Sheriff Jeff Box released a statement on the incident. “Our deputy was doing his duty, serving and prot…
Attempted traffic stop results in chase, car crashes in Transylvania Co.
TRANSYLVANIA COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) -- An attempted traffic stop in Transylvania County turned into a chase involving multiple car crashes on Friday. North Carolina State Highway Patrol said troopers tried to stop a speeding tractor-trailer at around 9 a.m. on N.C. Highway 280. Officials said the driver of the tractor-trailer did not stop for blue lights or sirens, initiating a chase with state troopers. Authorities' pursuit continued onto U.S. Hig…
Police cruisers reportedly struck during tractor trailer pursuit in North Carolina
A tractor trailer led police on a pursuit resulting in a crash and injuries on Friday morning, according to the North Carolina Highway Patrol. A police pursuit involving a semi truck took place on Friday morning through Brevard and Rosman, North Carolina. The pursuit resulted in a crash and injuries, the North Carolina State Highway Patrol told local outlet WLOS. Video captured at the scene appears to show a police cruiser with lights activated …
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